tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post2540098550215859555..comments2024-03-29T03:28:22.296-05:00Comments on Writing In The Crosshairs: BEST ADVICE FROM BEST-SELLING AUTHORSRoland D. Yeomanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-62865762750412173172015-05-21T19:16:29.773-05:002015-05-21T19:16:29.773-05:00Great comment, Walter. If we are not irritating so...Great comment, Walter. If we are not irritating someone, we are doing something boring, right?Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-20405468962504848382015-05-21T18:55:35.402-05:002015-05-21T18:55:35.402-05:00If you don't upset someone, rewrite it.If you don't upset someone, rewrite it.Walter Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03221874622830527655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-17822981658515934812015-05-21T11:36:31.416-05:002015-05-21T11:36:31.416-05:00I agree: both Elmore and Stephen can make things i...I agree: both Elmore and Stephen can make things in writing so clear ... and clean :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-56608067369373508192015-05-21T11:35:31.066-05:002015-05-21T11:35:31.066-05:00Yes, Elmore had a way of communicating so that it ...Yes, Elmore had a way of communicating so that it stuck in the mind and made perfect sense.Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-2858327964647343002015-05-21T11:34:28.093-05:002015-05-21T11:34:28.093-05:00I've always like Ray Bradbury's take on li...I've always like Ray Bradbury's take on life and writing. too. :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-9323083083865422062015-05-21T08:06:04.268-05:002015-05-21T08:06:04.268-05:00ahhhhhh...a clean post. I loved it.
Leonard (oh a...ahhhhhh...a clean post. I loved it.<br /><br />Leonard (oh all right...King too) is the greatest 'splainer of writing in history.Author R. Mac Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15679108828353499313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-70251426599175160592015-05-21T07:35:39.869-05:002015-05-21T07:35:39.869-05:00Those are great! i love this one "If it sound...Those are great! i love this one "If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it."H. R. Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06715450637785127208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-52638621960913543602015-05-21T01:42:44.383-05:002015-05-21T01:42:44.383-05:00Wonderful quotes. I think I like Ray Bradbury'...Wonderful quotes. I think I like Ray Bradbury's best.Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14967821142796562697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-25094268900015299162015-05-20T22:26:47.425-05:002015-05-20T22:26:47.425-05:00Thanks for having me, Denise. I only thought it pr...Thanks for having me, Denise. I only thought it proper to reply to our interview. :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-7052176403683110372015-05-20T22:01:51.451-05:002015-05-20T22:01:51.451-05:00Loved all the advice from the greats, Roland. My p...Loved all the advice from the greats, Roland. My pick for the day is: "If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it."<br /> - Elmore Leonard. I've been doing just that this morning.<br /><br />Thanks for showing up on my blog and replying to comments as they come in. It will be up until Monday 25th when I'm hosting Chrys Fey.<br /><br />Once again, thanks for participating!<br /><br />Denise :-)Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.com