Flattery WON’T get you everywhere
Aug 06, 2020
3 minutes
’ve been knocking around this industry for a couple of decades now, so I don’t expect to be taken by unawares. But that’s exactly what happened after I received a very complimentary email asking if I would judge a writing competition. The gist of the email was that the people running the competition were in awe of my credentials and standing in the writing community. I was, not surprisingly, as chuffed as could be, but
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