writers workshop
Prose craft class
A writers workshop is a group setting where writers share work-in-progress and receive feedback from peers and instructors.
The format typically involves reading drafts aloud and offering constructive criticism.
Workshops range from informal community gatherings to structured academic courses: She developed her novel in a writers workshop at the university.
The term also applies to intensive multi-day programs where writers gather to hone their craft.
- critiqueDetailed evaluative analysis
- revisionAltering to improve
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
- first draftEarliest written version
- feedbackReturned response data
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