Dealing with trolls

I love this advice!

10 Steps to Dealing With Mean-Spirited Critics, Comment Trolls, and Other Jerks

1. Write.

2. Keep writing.

3. Whenever you think about it, write.

5. If you’re angry, write anyway.

6. If you’re feeling insecure, write anyway.

7. If you’re depressed and think no one cares about you or your writing, write anyway.

4. Don’t work for hours on the perfect zinger to respond with. Work on your writing.

8. If they convince you that you’re not a real writer, write anyway.

9. If you need to delete their comment, do it. Then go and write.

10. It doesn’t matter what they said or why they said it or who they are. It only matters that you write. So get to work.


From this writing blog

Dealing with trolls

I love this advice!

10 Steps to Dealing With Mean-Spirited Critics, Comment Trolls, and Other Jerks

1. Write.

2. Keep writing.

3. Whenever you think about it, write.

5. If you’re angry, write anyway.

6. If you’re feeling insecure, write anyway.

7. If you’re depressed and think no one cares about you or your writing, write anyway.

4. Don’t work for hours on the perfect zinger to respond with. Work on your writing.

8. If they convince you that you’re not a real writer, write anyway.

9. If you need to delete their comment, do it. Then go and write.

10. It doesn’t matter what they said or why they said it or who they are. It only matters that you write. So get to work.


From this writing blog