Posts about criticism

Words for Women: Criticism

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Constructive criticism. Mentorship. Well-meaning help. We’ve all faced some sort of criticism in our lives, regardless of the name it wears. Many times, we’ve asked for it. Sometimes, as in the case of writers, we accept it as part of the job. But how do you distinguish the good type...
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Blog Flashback: Staying the Course

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This post originally appeared on my site on 1/25/13. With contest results coming out this month, it felt like a good time to revisit the post I wrote after my last contest loss. It’s interesting to note that the novel I’m talking about below is releasing next week! Clearly, as writers,...
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Staying the Course

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I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. –Philippians 3:14 I’ll admit it: I’m competitive. I like to win. So when I woke up this morning to an email from a contest coordinator that essentially said, “Thank you...
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