Learn to spot and avoid "writer groupies." The writer's self-sufficiency and our love for our work tend to attract insecure people who never can get enough love. They grow jealous of our work and come to regard it as a rival. These people can destroy you, so kick them out of your life or don't admit them in the first place.
Florence KingAmericans are so emotionally fragile that soon we will have to be carried around in plastic bubbles and fed with an eye-dropper.
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