Critiques are a great investment in your writing. You will choose who you’d like to do a critique for you. (See names below). Reach out via email to the person that you choose to look over your manuscript. YOU WILL PAY THEM DIRECTLY the $35 PER CRITIQUE.

You will be scheduled for a critique session with your critiquer.

All of our critiquers are excellent, experienced writers who have published many times in periodicals and books. Don’t miss taking advantage of this great and personalized opportunity to take your writing to the next level.

MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUE GUIDELINES

Critique fee is $35 per manuscript.

Deadline for critique submissions is up to the critiquer (see below) and will be listed beside his or her name. Most critiquers have limited the number of manuscripts they will critique so you are urged to send your submissions ahead of the deadline.

* Critiques are available for both pre-published and published writers.​

* You must register and pay for the conference in order to submit a manuscript for critique.

* The critique fee, paid directly to the critiquer, includes comments on your manuscript and a 15-minute appointment with your critiquer.

* Manuscript format: double spaced, (unless noted below), Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri font,  one side of the paper. Do not bold, italicize, or use all caps for emphasis.

* Please submit your manuscript prior to the conference via email to the critiquer of your choice. The  list of critiquers are below.

You will pay the critique fee directly to the critiquer.

You must be registered for the conference in order to request a critique and the critique fee must be paid. So, register for the conference FIRST, then contact the faculty below of your choice and coordinate critique details with them.

Toni Shiloh, lohloh83@hotmail.com
5 max, in the romance genre, and a limit of 8 pages.

Cindy Sproles, cindyksproles@gmail.com
Will critique 3.
Novels 5 pages,
Devotions, 3 total no longer than 1000 words each.

Jessica Brodie, jessicajbrodie@gmail.com

Larry Leech, larry@larryleech.com
Deadline: February 21
Pages: 10 pages
Genres: Fiction—suspense, YA, mystery, historical, novellas Nonfiction—memoir, self-help, Christian living

Alycia Morales, alywmorales@gmail.com.
Critique the following genres: flash fiction, short story, fiction, nonfiction, blog, devotions.

Lori Hatcher, LoriAHatcher@gmail.com
3 critiques of up to 1,500 words or 3 devotions.
Genres: Non-fiction blog posts, articles, devotions, or speaking presentations
Emailed no later than February 21.

Categories that you may submit:
Devotions

Poetry

Articles

Nonfiction book

Nonfiction book proposal

Novel

Novel proposal

Short stories (fiction): up to 2000 words

Personal experience story (nonfiction): up to 1500 words

Bible Studies

Children's picture book

Children's chapter book​

Manuscripts that include sexually explicit material or profanity will not be accepted for critique.

YOU CAN ENTER FOR A CRITIQUE WHEN YOU “CHECKOUT” AFTER PAYING FOR YOUR REGISTRATION!