Posts Tagged ‘writer’

after the weekend

This has been one of those weekends that stretch forever, offering tidbits of real world and how differently people see it. Also, a small and uncomfortable lesson on how much am I willing to listen to people, accept their views, play along in their worlds, be they carpeted by emerald green fake grass or sickly [...]

handling criticism II

I’m beginning to understand why I feel so upset about writers feeling so upset whenever they are handling negative reviews. Well, the real reasons are two: 1) I have a nasty mouth and I know it, 2) I am dead afraid that at some point I’ll react to criticism just like them because it’s, well, [...]

handling criticism

1. You go to a restaurant and eat something that makes your mouth blister. You: a) politely empty the dish and say thanks for the effort, b) leave the dish unfinished, never order it again, and warn your friends too, c) announce, while still sitting at the table, that the dish is inedible, and try [...]