As a "Thank You" for your donation, you can receive personalized professional critique and line-edit feedback on your fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. The goal of this feedback is to help prepare your work for publication.

Critiques are provided by one or more of the following editors:

  • Brian Lewis, Editor-in-Chief, is a fiction writer, alumnus of the California State Summer School for the Arts and member of the Editorial Freelancers Association.
  • James Lewis, Associate Editor, is a published poet and previous Assistant Managing Editor at The Cortland Review. His poetry is published under the name j. lewis.
  • Lauren I. Ruiz, Associate Editor, is the founder of Pure Text Editing and a member of the American Copy Editors Society.
$40.00

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to a personal critique on one poem of any style up to 150 lines (or the first 150 lines of a longer work).

Turnaround time on each requested critique is approximately 2 weeks.

You will also receive a 2-month gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

$70.00

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to a personal critique plus line-edits (word choice, meter [if applicable], line breaks, spelling & grammar, punctuation) on one poem of any style up to 100 lines (or the first 100 lines of a longer work).

Turnaround time on each requested critique is approximately 2 weeks.

You will also receive a 6-month gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

$40.00

 

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to a personal critique on one fiction or creative non-fiction piece up to 2500 words (or the first 2500 words of a longer work). Turnaround time on each requested critique is approximately 2 weeks.

You will also receive a 2-month gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

$70.00

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to an in-depth personal critique plus proofreading and line-edits (spelling & grammar, punctuation, etc.) on one fiction or creative non-fiction piece up to 2500 words (or the first 2500 words of a longer work).

Turnaround time on each requested critique is approximately 2 weeks.

You will also receive a 6-month gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

$70.00

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to a personal critique on one fiction or creative non-fiction piece up to 6000 words (or the first 6000 words of a longer work). 

Turnaround time on each requested critique is approximately 2 weeks.

You will also receive a 6-month gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

$140.00

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to an in-depth personal critique plus proofreading and line-edits (spelling & grammar, punctuation, etc.) on one fiction or creative non-fiction piece up to 6000 words (or the first 6000 words of a longer work).

Turnaround time on each requested critique is 2-4 weeks.

You will also receive a 1-year gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

$375.00

As our “Thank You” for your donation, you are entitled to an in-depth personal critique plus proofreading and line-edits (spelling & grammar, punctuation, etc.) on one fiction or creative non-fiction piece up to 12,000 words (or the first 12,000 words of a longer work).

Turnaround time on each requested critique is approximately 4 weeks.

You will also receive a 2-year gift subscription to Duotrope.com.

You will also receive priority delivery of one eBook copy of Volume I as soon as it becomes available. You will be able to choose Kindle, EPUB, or DRM-free PDF format.

Critiques by Spark: A Creative Anthology