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Worst Pitch of the Week: Context to follow ups
My words were twisted! But that's fine.
Jul 15
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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June 2025
the one about 'thing' and paltry translations
Even if it sounds vague, context can carry more weight than the words themselves.
Jun 29
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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Worst pitch of the week: Follow ups
Follow-ups are tricky—but here’s when to hit send, when to chill, and how your subject line can save you.
Jun 4
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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the one where i wrote an entire manuscript knowing it was wrong
Here’s why pushing through a doomed manuscript still felt like the smartest move I could make.
Jun 2
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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May 2025
Worst pitch of the week: Low effort stories
A pitch with promise turned into a scavenger hunt—and a lesson in how not to overcomplicate a “quick win” story.
May 7
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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April 2025
the one about glimpses of goodness
A reminder that kindness still matters (even in a Pokémon card trade)
Apr 14
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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March 2025
Worst pitch of the week: Timing
No screenshot on this one because it was a lot of the same issue.
Mar 26
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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the one about cringing at old work
We should be so lucky to keep looking back and cringing.
Mar 10
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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February 2025
Worst pitch of the week: Subject lines
Clear wins over "funny" every time.
Feb 26
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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the one about joy as the world burns
You don’t have to suffer to prove you care: The case for guilt-free joy
Feb 10
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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January 2025
Worst pitch of the week: Why formatting is important
Trying this out! If you don't like it, I'll stop.
Jan 29
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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You need to stop.
Not everything needs your attention at all times.
Jan 12
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Josh Rivera Jiménez
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You need to stop.
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