Teaching the Other Self: The Writer's First Reader

I have to say that this article was hard to read, the letters in this article was very small and some parts are hilighted. Correct me if I'm wrong, my understanding about this article is "The self writers, the other self reads - Writers write for themselves and not for their readers." It's kind of the self is to write a completed thought, and the other self is to do everything to make the writing readable. Murray also said that "the responsive teacher can help the other self students by listen to the student first, then to to text.