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Honestly Human

It's One of the Dumbest Things I Do as a Writer

Ask my editor wife for feedback

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Rick Lewis
Mar 07, 2026
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My wife’s a professional editor, but I rarely share my drafts with her because we’ve got a good thing going after twenty years and why would I jeopardize that to get a little free editing advice. Writers are not an easy breed to work with when it comes to providing feedback on their words, and I’m no exception. So we co…

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