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Writer’s Cramp is the blog and site for B. Jenne’ Hall, writer, genius, and pathological optimist. She’s written her first book, is working on her second, and she’s trying to get published. Which from all accounts seems to be as approximately attainable as the gift of flight, but who doesn’t love a challenge?

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Jun252010

How an author reads Amazon.com reviews

DateFriday, June 25, 2010 at 1:06 PM | AuthorWriter's Cramp

Hee! Can’t say I’ve ever had the pleasure (pain?) of reading reader reviews of my own work on Amazon, but I can completely sympathize with the agony of it, the constant refreshing and the internal struggle not to hunker over the keyboard all “SOMEONE IS BEING WRONG ON THE INTERNET” and type out a crazed reply to that horrible unfair review from someone who clearly didn’t understand your genius and whose very literacy is questionable.

Not that I’d do that. I’m way more mature.

But I still lol’d at this:

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Reader Comments (2)

Ha ha ha! It's the Bach that totally makes that funny.

June 25, 2010 at 4:01 PM | Unregistered CommenterAnne Hawley

I know right? Perfect music choice.

It made me think of all those (in)famous authors who've gotten caught up in author!wank...that just never ends well, you know? Has no one studied the trainwreck of the Anne Rice debacle? Srsly.

June 25, 2010 at 4:21 PM | Registered CommenterWriter's Cramp

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