Death to The Creative Ego

OR — My NaNoWriMo Experience

Intro

To be a creative, is to fall in love with the process. You can leave others to label you a genius or a precocious talent. You can leave the plaudits to the critics. When you create, if you feel nothing but confident the audience will love it, you’re doing it wrong. If you don’t feel just a bit vulnerable, you’re doing it wrong.

Some creators might feel different. Some just know that their words will change the course of history. If pride comes before the fall, they’re an Olympic…