tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651556483769265980.post8922830090982743285..comments2012-04-10T18:02:31.431-04:00Comments on Wizards In Publishing: Wiz Words March 26, 2012Wizardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16477890037967275162noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651556483769265980.post-25961819737230601682012-04-05T12:25:48.999-04:002012-04-05T12:25:48.999-04:00I can't imagine letting something go to a publ...I can't imagine letting something go to a publisher, let alone to print, without several rounds of peer reading and at least one pass with a professional editor. I'd be mortified. Philosophically I think that self-publishing is the bomb. The cliché that consistently rings true is that many (not all) who self-publish don't do any peer critiques, and they don't shell out money for professional editing. It shows. Loads of people can write. A lot of those people write really well. They still need critique to keep their work and skills fresh and evolving.<br /><br />Cheers, ladies!<br /><br />/rantKelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186092614451356459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6651556483769265980.post-7108372259392141362012-03-26T13:58:31.163-04:002012-03-26T13:58:31.163-04:00I <3 my beta buds and my critters. They make li...I <3 my beta buds and my critters. They make life so much sweeter...even when they tell me what I have needs work.<br /><br />Stephanie Beck<br />www.stephaniebeck.netsteph beckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09632214175844632439noreply@blogger.com