Do Critics Really Matter?

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I was wondering when it was going to happen.

The other day, I checked The Forever Saga: Flash’s Amazon page for the umpteenth time, curious to see if any new reader reviews had been posted. This particular time, I scrolled down the page to find the new review – and it was 1 star. Out of five. I’ve been told by a friend that “it just means they think you’re number one!”

How did I react? Better than expected; I just shrugged and went on with my day. But it got me thinking – what role does a criti...