# 7.4 Summary of Week 7

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Reading the work of other writers is a valuable learning tool for every writer. This week you learned the skills necessary to assess writing in an analytical way.

You have also reviewed and edited your story and learned how to give and receive feedback.

Week 8 is the final week of the course. You’ll submit your short story for review, receive feedback and explore where to take your writing next. You can move on to Week 8 now.

If studying this week of Start writing fiction has inspired you, take a look at the area specifically created for you to explore more about writing fiction on OpenLearn.

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