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Concept Is Not Story!
Originally posted on The Ravings of a Sick Mind:
“I’ve got a great idea for you,” someone inevitably says to you when they find out you’re a writer. Their eyes gleaming with mischievous pride as they fight to contain their smile, they slowly spell out either a painfully clichéd idea that you’ve seen listed on…
…as the FIFA WURLD Cup progresses, a wee thought and a smile or three about football… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…about a hundred years ago, this ol’ Jurassic played football in Glasgow with a (then) top flight football team, Third Lanark… the LUV of the game has remained with me ever since, although it must be said I never noticed the gradual introduction on the field of so many delicate…
Do you have a writing schedule?
Originally posted on Callisto Green:
Finding time for your writing As a writer, it can be incredibly difficult to find time for all the things that need to be done to ensure that your work is not only researched, written and edited perfectly, but that you also have enough surplus time for social media, blogging,…
Posting Negative Book Reviews
Originally posted on The Accidental Writer:
Why do I always feel so guilty when I write a negative book review? Do all of us writers feel that inner conflict when faced with reviewing a book in a less than favourable light? Perhaps. Perhaps it’s because we understand the labour of love that is creating and…
…it’s when they tell yeez, ‘Yeez can’t do THAT!’ …and yeez go ahead and do it anyway… that!… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…being of mixed Irish/Scots heritage, I s’pose it’s in this ol’ Jurassic’s DNA to display rebellion at the drop of a tartan tammy (Scottish Highlander’s hat, Mabel)… but I’m sure it’s a trait shared by others not fortunate enough to be touched with the Celtic tinge… as far as I…
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