Geoff Nicholson, "Can't. Stop. Writing

    Geoff Nicholson, "Can't. Stop. Writing Paper details: Geoff Nicholson's tongue-in-cheek take on the "prolific" writer ("Can't Stop. Writing") ends by speculating on the importance of failure" in the writing process- Leaving aside the issue of grades (to the extent that a student can), what is the impact (or even value) of the experience of failure in this process