Not that I can honestly call this a rant, more like me shouting at a rather passive aggressive tree with a mirror gaudily duct taped to it's sassy bark. However, this tree is all bark and no bite, because no one can tell me anything that opposes my opinions on people. It's just me agreeing with myself with a pinch of self-burning. Of course, there's the inevitable moment where I am burning the tree instead, in a situation where the tree represents these blogs. And burning is just me deleting

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In my editing career, I have met many authors who possessed...tenuous self-esteem about their work. My blunt critiquing style and frequent lack of tact have damaged many an author's self-esteem further. And I take full responsibility for that. I've often had a strained relationship with my own work as well. I recently did some editing for an IRL friend new to writing, and these topics came up multiple times in our discussion. I thought it a good thing to discuss.

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Time of Writing: 0300 AM
Date: 11/24/16

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