tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post56892064441624688..comments2023-12-30T09:35:40.561-07:00Comments on Chiseled in Rock: 10 Myths about Being an AuthorChiseled in Rockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02545077591839974850noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-57403185453637836512012-03-16T14:41:52.784-06:002012-03-16T14:41:52.784-06:00So true! All of these! I get so flustered when peo...So true! All of these! I get so flustered when people ask me about my projects. I've started telling people (until the book is finished) that I am keeping it a secret so I don't jinx it. :)<br /><br />#1 is the truest of them all.Claire L. Fishbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01769874003046497946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-67350076277491254222012-03-09T09:01:41.153-07:002012-03-09T09:01:41.153-07:00Myth or Delusion 11. Friends, family, those kids ...Myth or Delusion 11. Friends, family, those kids who gave you a rough time when they caught you writing, and other people you want to impress will be. <br /><br />Actually, they won't. Most will think that if you did it, it isn't that great a feat.Marilynn Byerlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16720129999636676998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-76036273060271891712012-03-08T13:44:41.699-07:002012-03-08T13:44:41.699-07:00But if you have a vampire kid named Harry that is ...But if you have a vampire kid named Harry <i>that</i> is the recipe for success! Just mix and have you're hip, sexy author photo in back. Done deal. =)Jenny Maloneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926410487968278887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-33200464159811116212012-03-08T10:51:03.941-07:002012-03-08T10:51:03.941-07:00Love it. Especially that number one myth, of cours...Love it. Especially that number one myth, of course.YA Sleuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12371132883359264412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-13739943653858023242012-03-08T10:32:25.846-07:002012-03-08T10:32:25.846-07:00Waaah! I wanna be rich ( the floor throwing tantru...Waaah! I wanna be rich ( the floor throwing tantrum)!<br /><br />You have better odds of being financially comfortable by getting a steady job and investing wisely.<br /><br />But I'd rather be cool, sexy, and hip.<br /><br />Great stuff. You had me chuckling all the way.<br /><br /><br />Lee <br />An A to Z Co-Host <br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a><br />Twitter: @AprilA2Z <br />#atozchallenge<br /><a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/" rel="nofollow">Blogging from A to Z</a>Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-29565867295892681052012-03-08T10:19:39.237-07:002012-03-08T10:19:39.237-07:00A fairy-tale writer now dispelling myths? What/who...A fairy-tale writer now dispelling myths? What/who are we to believe?! I am grateful, in so small part, that at least the last on the list, is believably true!<br /><br />Well done...now I'm back to the gee-I-wish-this-was-easier part.<br /><br />thanks.Dean K Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846624912452227191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-29448602681735358602012-03-08T10:12:08.549-07:002012-03-08T10:12:08.549-07:00True or false: Writers should always wear a tiara ...True or false: Writers should always wear a tiara to their signings. <br /><br />The answer is important, as I'll have to buy one should I ever get published. Could you recommend a place?<br /><br />Great post, cheers!Chris Devlinhttp://www.chrisdevlinwrites.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-41348511363927985442012-03-08T09:49:02.344-07:002012-03-08T09:49:02.344-07:00You got it right, Julie. And yet we want to keep d...You got it right, Julie. And yet we want to keep doing it, over and over...Patricia Stolteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192369425956406122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582274004296638852.post-32291540858143831442012-03-08T09:11:05.534-07:002012-03-08T09:11:05.534-07:00Another myth: Writers only write when they are ins...Another myth: Writers only write when they are inspired. Nope. Most writers I know write every day (or most days) whether they feel like it or not. Thanks, Julie. Best of luck with Curses and those that follow.Shannon Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10540336783142324746noreply@blogger.com