Million Dollar Professionalism for the Writer, by Hack


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Check out Kevin's book of advice for writers. There are sample chapters which include such inspired advice as "brush your teeth," and "let your wife dress you."
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Another Captain Obvious pile of shit.
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Omphalos wrote:http://www.baenebooks.com/p-2593-millio ... riter.aspx

Check out Kevin's book of advice for writers. There are sample chapters which include such inspired advice as "brush your teeth," and "let your wife dress you."
So she's to blame for the Jacket!
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I guess if you're not married you're fucked as a writer. :roll:
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Why does everything that guy puts out read like some sort of contractual obligation?
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Freakzilla wrote:I guess if you're not married you're fucked as a writer. :roll:
I could try and make an open marriage Heinlein joke here, but the hack isn't worth it...

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Kinda reminds me of what I have been hearing lately about Trump University.
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Omphalos wrote:Why does everything that guy puts out read like some sort of contractual obligation?
I'm assuming this is a rhetorical question. churning out pot-boilers is what they do. and by they, I mean the Kevins of the world.
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This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.
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Couldn't read more than a couple of lines, that guy's really full of himself and twinkies.
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