http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/section-507-guide-to-comments-and-critique Here are some thoughts on comments and criticism on the site. en 2000-2008 stephan@shakespearesmonkeys.com stephan@shakespearesmonkeys.com 42.65614 -71.334 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:29:42 GMT Yet Another Community System http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 59 http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-79-criticism-guidelines http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-79-criticism-guidelines We all want to receive -- and give -- good criticism, but what exactly makes it good? Here are just a few points as a guide. (See also: Standards & Rules, Rule 3, "Give & Take Criticism with Grace") 1. Remember that this is not your writing. Ask yourself what the author wants to achieve and how best that goal can be met within the existing framework of the piece. Do not attempt to impose your own style on another writer; a good reviewer will in fact impose the writer’s style on him/herself for the duration of the critique. ... more» anstey Guide to Comments and Critique Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:24:40 GMT http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-79-criticism-guidelines#comments 4 http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/79 http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/79 http://shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A79