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When writing groups lose their creative edge to politeness

Our writing group has been meeting for two years and somewhere along the way we stopped giving real feedback and started just being nice to each other, and now everyone's work feels safe and small and we all know it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A creative community has chosen comfort over growth, and their collective potential is diminishing under the weight of unspoken agreements to avoid difficult truths.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Collaboration and creative partnership?”

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