Weekly Critique
Peer-led writing critique with group discussion and constructive feedback on new drafts. Bring 8–10 printed copies to share as writers read, mark up, and discuss each other’s work in a casual pub setting.
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A collaborative writers’ critique night built around small-group discussion and constructive feedback. Bring 8–10 printed copies of your new pages to share, read, and workshop with fellow writers in a pub setting.
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A collaborative writers’ critique night built around small-group discussion and constructive feedback. Bring 8–10 printed copies of your new pages to share, read, and workshop with fellow writers in a pub setting.
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