Comments on: The Importance of Chasing Rainbows http://www.mlvwrites.com/2009/03/writers-chasing-rainbows.html Monica Valentinelli: Author, Game Designer and Consultant Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:06:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Trish Wooldridge http://www.mlvwrites.com/2009/03/writers-chasing-rainbows.html/comment-page-1#comment-2194 Trish Wooldridge Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:01:23 +0000 http://www.mlvwrites.com/?p=549#comment-2194 I'm definitely okay with that. Even if the writer "chasing rainbows" never gets published, think of what positive growth comes from still writing persistantly. Imagine, too, how even the drafts may have touched someone's life for the better. A few of my students have written essays or short stories that will likely never get published (most likely because they don't care about publishing, but still) - but they changed me after reading them. Just because you may not see the gold with someone's rainbow doesn't mean it's not there for someone else. I’m definitely okay with that. Even if the writer “chasing rainbows” never gets published, think of what positive growth comes from still writing persistantly. Imagine, too, how even the drafts may have touched someone’s life for the better. A few of my students have written essays or short stories that will likely never get published (most likely because they don’t care about publishing, but still) – but they changed me after reading them.

Just because you may not see the gold with someone’s rainbow doesn’t mean it’s not there for someone else.

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