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The Shit Sandwich.
At some point in learning to workshop and critique, we come across something called the Shit Sandwich. The Shit Sandwich is basically this: when you critique someone’s work, start with something good (the bread). Then tell them the problems (the meat… er, sandwich filling). Then end on a good note (more bread.) I had another…
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I’m not super-sensitive, but… wait.
I had a piece of mine workshopped not long ago, and while my workshop-mates are all intelligent and caring people who try very hard to give the best possible feedback, I came out of there annoyed. Others might call it ‘upset’, but I say ‘annoyed’ because it makes me sound less precious. In any case,…
Sonal Champsee 