My Three Stages Of Dealing With A Bad Review

A less-than-stellar review of “Fifty Shades of Grey”

Every book gets a bad review. Even books that sell millions of copies and are widely acknowledged as amazing. Example 1: the Fifty Shades Trilogy. I once read somewhere that if you’re upset about getting a bad review, all you need to do is look up your favorite book on Amazon and Goodreads and look at all the 1 star reviews. Definitely a good trick. I, however, have stages I go through.

Stage #1: “1 star? You’ve clearly been living under a ro...