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Top Five Terrible Reader Reviews for Phenomenally Successful Works

Top Five Terrible Reader Reviews for Phenomenally Successful Works

KJ
Jan 25, 2021
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On our upcoming episode with Ethan Kross, we discuss normalizing criticism, so that it’s not so wounding to a writer’s psyche. One way to do that is to embrace the fact that great works of literature also got crappy reviews. Here are our favorites.  

1. This two-star review of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet from Goodreads

“The play format is really not my…

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