tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post3652681261002631106..comments2024-03-25T05:17:05.202-05:00Comments on Writing In The Crosshairs: IWSG's ELLEN JACOBSON and the ghost of WILLIAM FAULKNERRoland D. Yeomanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-28680628407444213292017-01-30T17:44:04.945-06:002017-01-30T17:44:04.945-06:00If it were easy, everyone would be a writer, and w...If it were easy, everyone would be a writer, and who would read all those books!? :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-83191205838257323372017-01-30T14:42:27.192-06:002017-01-30T14:42:27.192-06:00I love your theme of writing from your own heart a...I love your theme of writing from your own heart and also how writing cannot be taught. That is for sure. It's belief in oneself and a drive to keep going no matter the size of the mountain. Definitely lonely, but that's ok. :)Erika Beebehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12899619461035583262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-11687283692767685552017-01-30T14:27:16.884-06:002017-01-30T14:27:16.884-06:00I wish I could have been in the university writing...I wish I could have been in the university writing classes he taught. I have a paperback collection of some of those lectures though. :-) So happy you visited and stayed to comment!Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-9471742524543539122017-01-30T13:50:43.140-06:002017-01-30T13:50:43.140-06:00You couldn't have picked a better ghost writer...You couldn't have picked a better ghost writer. Faulkner's "alert respect" approach to writing has kept me in awe and envy for a very long time.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-82681292206666151932017-01-30T12:21:11.709-06:002017-01-30T12:21:11.709-06:00Thousands of years before Pontius Pilate washed hi...Thousands of years before Pontius Pilate washed his palms, men in power have ignored truth for the sake of gathering power to themselves. Sigh. :-(Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-59771575833831058642017-01-29T11:54:43.137-06:002017-01-29T11:54:43.137-06:00What a wonderful post! Could you please ask one of...What a wonderful post! Could you please ask one of these dead men to visit Washington and show the president and rest of them what TRUTH is? That it's not a box of chocolates where you never know what you're gonna to get! Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-58440773200846672492017-01-29T09:25:00.203-06:002017-01-29T09:25:00.203-06:00I hoped you would like it. :-)I hoped you would like it. :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-22767803807201636902017-01-29T09:23:59.117-06:002017-01-29T09:23:59.117-06:00Exactly, or our characters lack the life to feel r...Exactly, or our characters lack the life to feel real to the reader. :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-16747716248588611552017-01-29T08:06:47.101-06:002017-01-29T08:06:47.101-06:00Love the picture and the description of the Silver...Love the picture and the description of the Silvering! Thanks for the shout-out!The Cynical Sailorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047491682363507834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-67481676048511450742017-01-29T07:44:27.772-06:002017-01-29T07:44:27.772-06:00We are the sum of all the good and bad in our live...We are the sum of all the good and bad in our lives. And our characters need to possess those things for others to identify with them.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com