tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post2229221119203683735..comments2024-01-09T17:48:45.910-06:00Comments on Travis Erwin: Write Like Your Momma Is DeadTravis Erwinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09420879160702098979noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-76430414658849325462011-08-04T23:05:18.135-05:002011-08-04T23:05:18.135-05:00well, I've been doing it longer than you have ...well, I've been doing it longer than you have and still don't have anything like a writing "career." I've been lucky to get some things published but it has been hard slogging and continues to be, with no big contracts and little enough money. Sometimes I get a bit down about it but most of the time I just keep slogging forward, hoping the mud will fall off my boots eventually.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-6995284675708579932011-08-04T23:05:00.102-05:002011-08-04T23:05:00.102-05:00Keep chasing the dream Travis. I like this bit of ...Keep chasing the dream Travis. I like this bit of advice. My biggest problem is actually finding the motivation to do it, and of course the fear of failure.Mr. Shifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07061232966394052314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-24173030790945073882011-08-04T22:58:46.242-05:002011-08-04T22:58:46.242-05:00Good tip.
If you wonder if you should write it- y...Good tip.<br /><br />If you wonder if you should write it- your probably should!<br /><br /><br />Aloha from Waikiki;<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a><br /> > < } } ( ° ><br /> <br /><br /> <br /> ><}}(°>Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-80304374647271648702011-08-04T21:56:44.127-05:002011-08-04T21:56:44.127-05:00How about writing under a nom de plume for those i...How about writing under a nom de plume for those ideas that would really shock your momma?Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-5151784728112311982011-08-04T16:58:20.636-05:002011-08-04T16:58:20.636-05:00Not so much in the advice that I've gotten ove...Not so much in the advice that I've gotten over the past three years from gifted writers such as yourself has truly stuck (but I use just the same), but the one thing that has really stuck was an insult that someone called me years ago:<br /><br />Hack.<br /><br />I wear it like a badge of honor and its the one thing that keeps me going for all these years.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-31422234737132330502011-08-04T15:40:59.091-05:002011-08-04T15:40:59.091-05:00My best writing advice? Perseverance, perseverence...My best writing advice? Perseverance, perseverence, perseverance. <br /><br />:-) So when is it too late to have sex in a janitor's closet?!?! LOL! take care<br />xOld Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185547869183611159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-36881845167347522762011-08-04T14:13:30.624-05:002011-08-04T14:13:30.624-05:00My advice is never get in a situation where you pa...My advice is never get in a situation where you pay money for getting advice. Too many people make a living out of offering useless advice. If the advice were any good, they'd be writers themselves. Took a few thousand out of my pocket to learn this, but well, that's my advice. <br /><br />For free.alex ketohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08003786334665677107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174721864572618040.post-3785086078837661502011-08-04T11:00:44.405-05:002011-08-04T11:00:44.405-05:00Thanks for sharing this tip..Thanks for sharing this tip..Akumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00016334294585009034noreply@blogger.com