If
a writer were rude to me, yeah, I wouldn't buy her books.
Not exact matches
Individual
writers will, of course, always
be able
to dream up deplorable but charismatic rogues with enormous appetites, like George MacDonald Frasier's Flashman or Roald Dahl's Uncle Oswald; more - ambitious artists may produce the occasional jubilant amoralist with a gift for momentarily transforming the bleak absurdity of existence into a
rude carnival, like Alvaro Mutis» Maqroll the Gaviero.
I've never encountered a
rude writer in person, but I
was once accidentally copied on an email in which a
writer was condescending about my application
to a critique group.
This has the tendency
to attract younger readers and
writers, who, like Lovecraft, consider harsh edits
to be rude and unnecessary nit - picking as opposed
to the real, raw emotion of the written word.