Why lending out your ears will derail you.

Allowing writing critique to shape your stories and characters

Robert Turner
Nov 8 · 3 min read
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If you are writing with the intent of publishing, you probably have a target market in mind. You have a well formulated idea of your readership’s likes and dislikes as you probably read similar books.

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