Failing Novelist:I keep working at my writing and it’s getting better
Internal Critique: Uh…if you say so
Failing Novelist:One day I will get published, I just need to keep hacking away at it
Internal Critique:Don’t give up your day job
Failing Novelist:Hey, that chapter turned out pretty good
Internal Critique:It sucks, you sucks, just give up
Failing Novelist: Keep it down I’m trying to write.
Kinda sounds likes the internal critic beat you down; haven’t seen an article in a while. For shame!