Month: November 2014

Overreaching

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I decided a few weeks ago to forgo all the "traditional" Thanksgiving Day fare. I did not relish the idea of dealing with a turkey when a good half of it would end up in the garbage or making stuffing because I made it last year and there is simply NEVER enough stuffing one can … Continue reading Overreaching

Unbelievable!

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Writers can be an incredibly quirky bunch, but occasionally you come across someone SO incredibly ass-backward and unprofessional that you find the entire situation utterly unbelievable. You almost expect hidden cameras to be shown to you at any given moment. Long story short: A potential client contacted me over a manuscript he'd like to have … Continue reading Unbelievable!

A Professional…

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I disagree with this slightly. There are way too many amateurs who think they're professionals when they aren't. There are also too many professionals who behave like amateurs. 'Being professional' doesn't necessarily mean published for the world to read. Some of the most brilliant writers have yet to see publication. A lot of time 'being … Continue reading A Professional…