• DirkMcCallahan@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    And when you read their comments, you get through the first few pages and think, “Hey this isn’t so bad.”

    And then you get to the part where you’re introducing your original work, and you start to wonder how hard it would be to live on minimum wage.

    • Final Remix@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      Yup. Revisions knocked me down Several pegs… all the way from “I think I’m competent” to “how did I even get accepted into the program if this is what they think of my work?”