The Writer's Chatroom Topic Chat
Published: Wed, 06/15/11
(Sally Franklin Christie is leading tonight's chat.)
When I read this, one of my often repeated comments came to mind. "I like people - you just won't find me going out of my way to hang out with them." Are you an introvert?
In my family, we refer to each other as anti-social, but not in the sociopathic sort of way. This article pretty much cries hooey on the excuses many authors offer as reasons they don't get into the Shameless Self Promotion.
Here is a quote from what is a very short article.
"Knowing your audience, reaching your audience, and engaging effectively with your audience is more about listening, understanding, curiosity, and good communication skills--not "extroversion" or "introversion."
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