...you doubt yourself...you shouldn’t, you’re a great writer...I guess there’s nothing to be said in knowing that your characters and stories brought the reader to tears...oh that’s lovely, I’m glad you cried...that made me so happy to hear that...

...no it’s just knowing that the emotion you meant was the emotion that was felt...that your words carried the wight you hoped they would...?...and realising that’s not something that always happens for every author, you know..?...