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End of an Era

End of an Era

Requesting Critiques to Level Up

Mallory
Mar 14, 2025
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Feedback and suggestions are common parts of the ebb-and-flow in the creative process. But sometimes a more formal critique is appropriate.

A formal critique by a mentor or professional typically comes at a key inflection point. You are expected to present your very best work, basically saying, “This is the best work I know how to do at this time.” And t…

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