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When to Throw Writing Notes in the Trash

Nov 04, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 41
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Episode description

Last week, I talked about how to take notes from editors in a way that doesn't fill you with rage. Today, I'm talking about the notes you can throw right in the garbage.

Though it's often good to get feedback, I think too much feedback can be confusing and detrimental to your work. Sometimes, even professionals give super terrible notes and this podcast gives you full permission to ignore those critiques completely.

Here's the article by Audrey Dundee Hannah that I mentioned in the episode:

When They're Committed to Misunderstand Your Creative Work

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