Sunday, March 17, 2024

Thought for the Day

I think self-promotion is a really bad idea for
a couple of reasons – the greatest of which is 
that you start thinking that public attention is
how you know your work is good. Applause and acclaim
 are not how you know something has quality.
~ Scott Cairns
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Quoted from Ben Palpant, "A Conversation with Scott Cairns" (Online), The Rabbit Room, February 26, 2024

Scott Cairns, Poet, Spiritual Writer and Memoirist; Professor of English and Director, M.F.A. in Creative Writing, Seattle University; Blogger and Podcaster

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