Big Bad Weekly Tip: Let the Online Writer Community Help You!

They say feedback is priceless. And we couldn’t agree more. Something writers often overlook, or skip entirely, in their writing process is feedback from fellow authors and readers. Specifically, getting constructive criticism and praise could prove to be invaluable.

And of course, the Internet has made it extremely easy to garner the opinions of others. When you get a moment, check out this Squidoo list of social networking sites for writers, most of which were specifically built for authors to connect with other writers, editors, readers, and reviewers. It’s easy to sign up and even easier to start getting worthy feedback.

Authors can also connect with other writers in Facebook Groups like this and Twitter groups like this and this.