Goodreads was the first “social media” platform I ever joined. I began my Goodreads when I was about seventeen or eighteen. Before I was an author, I used to write reviews on there. I had a screen name or username instead of using my name because, at the time, I had initially intended to write books under a pen name.

Then I decided to use my name. And when I became an author, I stopped writing negative reviews because that’s the common courtesy.

I deleted all my negative reviews, and eventually I ...