I am a writer on Medium, and I recently submitted a piece to a publication. The editor responded to me directly and said that “there is a darkness to my work that suits their publication.” First, it thrilled me that he liked my work, but then I reread his words.
Darkness? I spent a week evaluating what that meant. I’m not too fond of that word. I think I am one of the most optimistic and positive people I know.
So how did he see darkness? I started contemplating my darker tendencies and thought I didn’t know myself as well as I thought.
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