Friday, May 6, 2011

Other-centered Writing

It is a cliché that writers are a bunch of self-absorbed, introverted snobs who think their golden ideas are unappreciated and whose sole function in life is to get people to realize the importance of what they have to say. With such a burden on their shoulders, real success in their eyes is next to impossible and failure ultimately leads to heavy drinking and rapid mental and emotional decline. It is said that Ernest Hemmingway just flew too close to the flame and that all great writers are in danger of meeting a similar end.

What a bunch of baloney. [READ MORE HERE]

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