While reading “Watcher at the Gate” I realized that every writer has a watcher, even those who have an occupation in writing. Something that makes them question the worth of their work and belittles their confidence. While reading “notorious pencil sharpeners, ribbon changers, plant waterers...They’d rather die than risk making a fool of themselves” I realized that there are many things a watcher will do to make ones literature seem like less than perfection for the sake of not falling into embarrassment.
As for me, I am not an avid writer. When writing, my watcher is the voice inside my head that is uncertain of the quality of my words. She likes my non-fiction writing simply because it is hard to get wrong with the facts, but when it comes
As for me, I am not an avid writer. When writing, my watcher is the voice inside my head that is uncertain of the quality of my words. She likes my non-fiction writing simply because it is hard to get wrong with the facts, but when it comes