tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440970446089711302.post389634773147591120..comments2014-04-13T12:50:27.386-04:00Comments on Musings: Don't be JealousRich Feitelberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14657801091725743274noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440970446089711302.post-25199493554305251232010-08-20T09:48:16.428-04:002010-08-20T09:48:16.428-04:00It is normal to be jealous, a little, to want vali...It is normal to be jealous, a little, to want validation, and to know you are on the right path. At least I think so. I don't know that real artists are happy with just writing. I think everyone wants to succeed. We will never know how a Stephen King or Scott Orson Card would have handled more rejection than they got. <br /><br />The only thing we can do is work at our writing and hope that Rich Feitelberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14657801091725743274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440970446089711302.post-27480007565702763782010-08-20T07:18:22.622-04:002010-08-20T07:18:22.622-04:00I hate it when I feel those twinges of jealousy, a...I hate it when I feel those twinges of jealousy, and I tend to beat up on myself when I do because I know that it's wrong, but I am only human. I also happen to be one of those people who would really like to have some sort of validation of my work. The "good" writers, the real artists, are happy with just writing. I crave feedback like oxygen.<br /><br />I do realize that it is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com