Introducing the RC1 Peer Critique Forum

As part of Ready Chapter 1’s mission to discover and develop fresh voices in publishing and beyond, our new Peer Critique Forum is a place for writers to receive community feedback on sections of a WIP in a safe, constructive environment. Our forum is now in BETA testing. Click the link below to join the BETA test or watch the video to learn more.

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