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“Edit your author as you would be edited.” quote by Barbara Sjoholm
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““Edit your author as you would be edited.””

Barbara Sjoholm

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Source Essay: Literary criticism, 1998

Advocating reciprocal editing: treat others as you wish to be treated.

In simple terms: Edit others as you’d want edited.

Key Takeaway

Practice mutual respect in critique.

Themes

respect editing collaboration

Mood

thoughtful collaborative

Type

philosophical guidance

When to use this quote

  • academic publishing
  • writing workshops
  • online forums
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

peer review empathy fairness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you give constructive feedback?
  • What boundaries exist in editing?
A Different Perspective

May be misinterpreted as demanding.

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