Karlyn Thayer, Writing Instructor
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Professional evaluation of your novels and short stories - reasonable prices!
(No children's books. No young adult books.)
New! A customized course in story-writing instruction.
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Free Critique!
Give Constructive Critiques a try - free! For a limited time, Constructive Critiques is offering a free critique to new clients.
No tricks, no "impossible" requirements, just an honest opportunity to see how Karlyn can help you!
Simple rules:
- 1,000 word limit. Have Karlyn evaluate your opening paragraphs or a section you're struggling with.
It's that simple! Just follow the instructions below to place your order now.
For e-mail orders:
- Use a 12-point font such as Arial, Courier, Verdana, or Tahoma.
- Be sure to keep a copy of your work.
- If you're ordering a critique on a manuscript longer than 1,000 words, please see online payment option below.
- Use Microsoft Word format.
E-mail your story to:
For "snail mail" (US Post Office) orders:
- Use a typewriter or a computer printer. Please do not send hand-written documents.
- Use one inch margins on all four sides. (Side margins of 1-1/4" are okay.)
- Double space.
- Number pages consecutively.
- Use a 12-point font such as Arial, Courier, Verdana, or Tahoma. You want to end up with approximately 250 words per page. This is what editors will expect from you.
- Be sure to keep a copy of your work in case of loss.
Stories sent by U.S. mail should be addressed to:
Constructive Critiques
PO Box 100
Cheraw, CO 81030
Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope for the return of your story and your critique. If you're ordering a critique on a manuscript longer than 1,000 words, please include a check or money order made out to Constructive Critiques. (Use price list below.)
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