careful...writing with an eye on the reader count could begin to distort your voice. "What they want to hear" is far less important than "what I need to say".
A great point! Thank you for the reminder. I remember that Hemingway said something like that. Basically, it was 'if you listen to critics when they like you then you'll listen to them when they don't and it will affect your work.' (Badly paraphrased...) Appreciate it.
careful...writing with an eye on the reader count could begin to distort your voice. "What they want to hear" is far less important than "what I need to say".
A great point! Thank you for the reminder. I remember that Hemingway said something like that. Basically, it was 'if you listen to critics when they like you then you'll listen to them when they don't and it will affect your work.' (Badly paraphrased...) Appreciate it.
We retired ER nurses sure like the attention.