How to Interrupt Without Pissing People Off

There’s Interrupting and Then There’s Friendterrupting

Eliza VanCort
5 min readMar 29, 2021

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Many of the men I know, whether friends or colleagues, have been tiptoeing around me ever since I began writing a book about women claiming space. Those who know I wrote a chapter on interruptions have become hypersensitive (read — fully freaked out) about cutting me off mid-sentence.

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