First things first: I came across these two lists of writing tips by famous authors. Very entertaining, for the ones I disagree with as much for the ones I agree with. So interesting to see how different writing is for everyone. Second: American Idol. Yeah. I’m not watching this year. Why? Well, I sat down […]
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Rejection is a part of the publishing business. If you want to become a published author, you’re going to have to deal with rejection. Fact. If you can’t deal with that, then don’t try to become a published author. While I don’t write solely to become a published author, I certainly wouldn’t say no to
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DKC and I watched Hancock together last night, and I have to say that my reaction is pretty mixed. I’ve read the same thing from many reviews–that the film is essentially schizophrenic, consisting of two entirely different movies that sort of have been lumped together. They just happen to share the same actors and general
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So the wife and I were having a conversation last night. Every now and then I get feeling a tad apathetic. Hard to describe, but what I mean is that I just feel pretty meh. Not happy, not sad. Not excited, not depressed. Just . . . neutral. Anyway, DKC was saying how much she
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Watched WALL-E for the second time last night, and I enjoyed it just as much as I did the first time. I’ll probably have to buy that one. DKC and I were watching the commentary afterward, and Andrew Stanton (the director) gave this really cool analogy about the creative process that I wanted to share
