Have you ever heard of a critique? No? Hah. Imagine pouring your soul into a story, laying out your most opinionated opinion or condensing someone’s life into 800 words, only for that story to be crushed in one of Tate’s 50-pagers. Forget the times I’ve broken my nonchalant persona to curl up in a fetal position on my bedroom floor in tears — today I’m feeling vengeful. This is my last chance to make my journalism teacher of four years “want to pull out his hair” over my words — I’m not gonna waste that. “Generally question leads are just cop outs.. I’m not sure these do much. I wonder how many No’s you’ll get.” And look at that. The first sentence of this story? A question. It doesn’t matter if you said “no,” because I’m about to show you what a critique is. To read more, click the link in bio. #storybycarolinegould #socialmediabybridgetconnelly