I see variations of this floating around the net:

Funnsies aside, here’s an explanation of why authors find it hard to write blurbs for their own books (so you feel smarter) and what to do about it (so you can act smarter).

This comes down to a few cognitive biases. The curse of knowledge is a cognitive bias where someone with a lot of knowledge about a subject finds it hard to place themselves in the position of those who don’t. We as autho...