Our entertainment workshop with @BettyKirkers from @indie_pendent is starting now! We'll be live-tweeting Beth's top tips so keep an eye out for some great advice

Here are @BettyKirkers top tips for writing reviews! She says: "A good review contrasts the strengths with the weaknesses" and should inform the reader why they should or should not invest their time in something

Beth is full of great tips for writing about music First top tip: start your article with the most interesting points of the review to draw the reader in!

And the next tip: here are @BettyKirkers music review phrases to avoid

For writing film reviews @BettyKirkers recommends adapting your writing style to suit the publication or website you’re writing for

Game reviews is up next! One top tip from Beth is to avoid using too much jargon- remember your readers aren’t necessarily avid gamers

And for book reviews, try not to spoil the ending!

Next up @BettyKirkers is kindly sharing the style guides used by some of the biggest publications!
@Telegraph - https://www.telegraph.co.uk/style-book/banned-words/
@BBCNews - https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsstyleguide/ 
@guardian @ObserverUK - https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-observer-style-guide-a