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1. Get upset about a reviewer's opinion.
2. Email said reviewer.
3. Get upset about his response.
4. Start reading his blog.
5. Tell him to kill himself. And his cat. And oh, you might want to take that review down, too.
6. Get upset when this is met with 'WTF?' from varied other people in the writing community.
7. Gift the reviewer with a death threat.
Yessirree, reading the last day or so of
mroctober's LJ is certainly educational!
Ya know, folks...a review is one person's opinion.
It's ok to nurse some hurt after reading a review. Obviously, of COURSE it's ok.
But if you really honestly can't handle having your work not loved by everyone?
Don't be a writer.
And for the love of Pete, don't do what Kevin did.
2. Email said reviewer.
3. Get upset about his response.
4. Start reading his blog.
5. Tell him to kill himself. And his cat. And oh, you might want to take that review down, too.
6. Get upset when this is met with 'WTF?' from varied other people in the writing community.
7. Gift the reviewer with a death threat.
Yessirree, reading the last day or so of
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Ya know, folks...a review is one person's opinion.
It's ok to nurse some hurt after reading a review. Obviously, of COURSE it's ok.
But if you really honestly can't handle having your work not loved by everyone?
Don't be a writer.
And for the love of Pete, don't do what Kevin did.