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Toxic feedback [electronic resource] : helping writers survive and thrive / Joni B. Cole.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cole, Joni B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authorship--Evaluation--Psychological aspects.
- Authorship.
- Authorship--Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (169 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hanover [N.H.] : University Press of New England, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How writers can make the best of even the worst criticism
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Contents; Introduction: Every Writer Has a Story; RETHINKING FEEDBACK; What is Feedback?; EQ; GETTING FEEDBACK; Is It You . . . or Is It Them?; Processing Feedback; Twenty-Two Years; Editing Your Editor; "Danger, Danger, Will Robinson!"; The Club; Waiting for Feedback; The Value of Toxic Feedback; GIVING FEEDBACK; Preventing Mental Meltdowns; The Power of Positive Feedback; A Right Way and a Wrong Way; Can You Please Be More Specific!; The Moment of Truth; Common Human Decency; Editorial Biases; Get That Look Off Your Face; Small Miracles; IN THE COMPANY OF WRITERS
- Hey, Let's Put On a Workshop!How to Have a Good Group Discussion; Who's in Charge?; The Top Ten Rules of a Successful Writing Group; Meet the World's Worst Workshop; Publishing 101; Can Creative Writing Be Taught?; In Appreciation of Bad Writing; Epilogue: Feedback and the Real World; Acknowledgments; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-87503-9
- 1-58465-872-X
- OCLC:
- 300846826
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