Tag: Feedback

New York Times Writing Contests · Independent Student Guide · Editorial Library

9 Aug 2026

How to Get Useful Feedback on a Contest Entry — and What to Ignore

Most feedback on a contest entry is proofreading or personal taste. A three-question reader brief, a triage matrix for deciding what to act on, and the hour you should stop listening. Read article →

Contest Craft · Drafting · Feedback · Peer Review · Revision

NYT Writing Contests

This is an independent educational guide to The New York Times Learning Network’s free student contests. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by The New York Times Company.