Post by Beolakh on Feb 1, 2009 9:36:37 GMT -5
Reply in this thread to request a paid critique from a staff member! Here's how it works.
1) Pick the type of feedback you want
2) Check the price tag
To make sure everyone's on the same page, word counts for feedback prices will be determined using the Word Count Widget at the bottom of the page. Double check to make sure you have enough points for the length of work you want critiqued. (Remember, in your member title, the number of points you can spend is in brackets to the left of the / mark.)
3) Post the following code:
Replace the text in <angle brackets> with the appropriate information:
That's it! A feedback moderator will post your critique within 7 days (or earlier, for Jester feedback).
1) Pick the type of feedback you want
Service | Targets | Description | Price |
Jester | First Reactions | General thoughts and suggestions about the piece. Cheap and quick, designed to get you started in the right direction. | 1pt / 20 words |
Scribe | Grammar/Mechanics | Thorough combing for typos and errors without time spent looking at content. | 1pt / 10 words |
Troubadour | Design/Style | Critique of characterization, plot, etc., as well as stylistic techniques. | 1pt / 8 words |
Muse | Full Service | All of the above | 1pt / 2 words |
2) Check the price tag
To make sure everyone's on the same page, word counts for feedback prices will be determined using the Word Count Widget at the bottom of the page. Double check to make sure you have enough points for the length of work you want critiqued. (Remember, in your member title, the number of points you can spend is in brackets to the left of the / mark.)
3) Post the following code:
Replace the text in <angle brackets> with the appropriate information:
[b]Work Title[/b]: <insert title of thread here>
[b]Link[/b]: <insert link to thread here--test to make sure it works!>
[b]Word Count[/b]: <word count according to the Word Count Widget>
[b]Work Type[/b]: <RP thread, Collab post, Workshop piece, etc. >
[b]Feedback Type[/b]: <Jester, Scribe, Troubadour, or Muse?>
[b]Contributing Authors[/b]: <List of all members who have contributed to the work>
[b]Feedback for:[/b]: <Which members' contributions should the critique address? Each member mentioned here will have to split the cost of the critique>
[b]Is the thread complete?[/b] <Y/N. Have you written the story from beginning to end, or is it still in progress?>
That's it! A feedback moderator will post your critique within 7 days (or earlier, for Jester feedback).