Critique Partner Match (CP Match)

The Critique Partner Match (CP Match) is designed to help you identify and reach out to potential critique partners for kidlit writing projects. It’s free to use, and you can opt in or out at any time.

- Open to all kidlit writers!
- You don’t have to have finished your WIP to make a listing!
- You can have one listing per age category (so 1 Picture Book and 1 Middle Grade, etc.)
- Your email address stays private, choose who you respond to!
- Share the link to grow the database!

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You don’t need to have a CP Match listing or even be logged in to respond, but we highly recommend it – it makes evaluating partner suitability so much easier.

Age Categories

Picture Book | Early Reader | Chapter Book | Middle Grade | Young Adult

Genres

Action/Adventure

Action 11
Adventure 36

Mystery/Crime/Detective

Religious/Inspirational

Gentle Fiction 0

Romance

Science Fiction

Suspense/Thriller

Random Listings

MG Mystery, YA Historical Fantasy, MG Magical Realism

Alexia Thomas wants a normal life but's that's hard when your dads decide to rebel against their tyrannical governor.

Looking for Beta Reader now/ Possible CP later

Sapphic Hansel & Gretel Retelling. Magic, Monsters & a Cute Romance

Embroiled in a secret society, a girl who can remember all of her past lives soon discovers that everything she's known is a lie.

CANTAR THE MAGIC GUITAR, early CB, first in the MELODY'S MUSICAL ADVENTURES series

Jewish Demons, Cryptids, and Other Things to Binge on YouTube

MG 12 year old Ocean joins a secret squad of investigators to find out who’s stealing trees from the rainforest.

YA fantasy about forbidden magic, blackmail, and the evils of capitalism

YA Fantasy-A masked noble, a huntress who speaks with her prey, long lost sisters, magical beasts, a monster lurking among them

Traditional Published author seeks additional readers on YA contemp projects

Portal Fantasy meets Psychiatry meets LOTR

First dates shouldn't be deadly. YA Paranormal Romance with a LGBT+ heroine, a commitment phobic vampire, friends, frenemies, and baddies.

Slow Burn Vampire/Human friendship. YA/NA

Mainly Sci Fi, some fantasy. Short stories, novellas, and novels, YA and adult

Seeking critique partners for my MG fantasy

Hello! I've been writing since I was a small child, but only recently thought of myself as a writer. I mainly wrote screenplays before but always d...

YA paranormal thriller and I’m ready to help, too.

Rami and his friends unintentionally journey to a magical realm of genies to save Rami’s lost brother, or so they think.

An unlikely friendship provides a 13 year-old boy with a chance at bringing his divided family back together.

Recent Listings

Looking For A Critique Partner For My Middle Grade LGBTQ+ Magical Horror Fantasy Book

Middle Grade

Fantasy, Magical Realism/Fabulism, Historical, 1800-2000, Horror

Early Reader or Chapter Book

Dramatic/Romantic novels

Young Adult

Adventure, Contemporary, Paranormal/Mythology/Fairy Tales, Urban/Contemporary Fantasy, Literary

Novel/Novella, Nonfiction

A girl comes to the big city to find that her friends have become famous and that what she thought was going to be a good opportunity for work brought her closer to […]

YA Soft Sci-Fi/Romance

Young Adult

Chick Lit, Sweet Romance, Soft Sci Fi

Novel/Novella

Arrolynn and Brian (the ship's AI) have been in the retrieval business for a couple of years. It's pretty straight-forward work, you're hired to retrieve something […]

In this PB, a young historian, her trusty time machine, and her alien go on adventures through Black history

Picture Book

1800-2000, Soft Sci Fi

Picture Book

Shyanne is a historian. She goes on adventures to the past to see firsthand the contributions Black inventors have made to our world. She has her friend, Mylus, the […]