The Craft & Critique Article Series

Identifying and evaluating why one or more elements of a story isn’t working—or what is—starts with the kind of writing knowledge you may have gained in English classes, then adds a lot of tips, techniques, and best practices.

These articles and free, downloadable guides below will assist you as you review a piece, then help you use those tools to understand the problems you find and help the author improve or strengthen their story.