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EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 23 MIN

Episode 8: Finding Your Tribe (The ins and outs of critique groups)

from The Society of Unpublished Authors · host Jo and Sarah

Episode 8: Finding Your Tribe (The ins and outs of critique groups)This week’s episode is all about critique groups. We talk about what they are, how to find or start one, and even how to leave a critique group.Sarah shares about how helpful mixed genre groups can be, and Jo explains how her very structured picture book group operates in the capable hands of Mo Davey.We hear from children’s authors Liz Ledden and Kate Simpson about their experience of being in critique groups.We dicuss whether jealously and comparison are helpful or harmful.We’re using royalty-free music by Geoff Harvey—be sure to check out his full catalogue on his YouTube channel @GeoffHarveyMusic

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