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When Creative Feedback Feels Like Personal Attack

I got into a fight with my writing group because they said my story was pretentious and now I cannot tell if they are right or if they just do not understand what I am trying to do.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Criticism threatens the fragile boundary between artistic identity and personal worth.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined creative life?”

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