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Is There Anything You Can Do to Hurt a Writer?
Nesim Taleb, I have no idea if I mispronounced his name or not. He talks about how there's not much you can do to really hurt a writer because as soon as you make them an object of controversy, their sales just go up. Never compromise excellence to write for someone else is the biggest mistake that any writer makes. You should be your biggest competitor, your biggest critic, your biggest fan. Only Steven Spielberg will ever know what's popular. So leave that to him. he's the only one in the history of man who's ever figured that out, right? Right,. If you don't want to see it and aren't going to have any true