Tag: success

The self-indulgent writer listens and then the mumblings of sycophants, toadies, and flatterers, thus failing woefully to heed the valid criticisms of editors, critiquers, and reviewers.Since improvement involves enough time to examine, to edit, to revise, also to rewrite, the self-indulgent writer avoids or neglects to get this done.All writing could be enhanced by revision and review: a big change in viewpoint, a big change in syntax, a big change in syntax, or perhaps a change in design...

Fear may be the key to a writer's procrastination, hesitation, and dawdling.It's the obstacle to production and success.So, so what can a writer do about any of it?A writer can face it at once and admit it.Once admitted, it could be handled it.Needless to say, writers are fearful of failure, of ridicule, and of derision.Despite the fact that they don't admit it, they're fearful of how many other think about them, especially editors and also readers...