My coworkers hear it all the time and are profoundly uninterested me: Okay, this isn't going to work. I have these characters drinking tea again. They need to do something else immediately. These words are chopped. Two hundred gone. And let's see, the confrontation is coming up soon. Any suggestions? also me: Oh. My. God. Why bother? No one reads your books. No one thinks they're anything more than adequate. You can't seem to change your style to fit what people want. You're old news. OLD. NEWS. Stale old voice. There's no point in writing yet another book that no one will wants-- me: How about if they finally talk instead of just hinting around? Yeah, and maybe that guy will say what's been on his mind since chapter two. also me: Jesus. So boring. Talk, talk, talk. You know that your-- me: How about if they-- also me: --you know your books are worthless because people want conflict and angst. They don't want to read another book wit...
Thanks for the thought!
ReplyDeleteI've had a much easier time of it since I switched to "New Blogger". Those widgets make little changes to the template so much easier.
Does that mean I get a blogroll link?? Pwweeeese?
ReplyDeleteMiss us? Really? We aren't like the unexpected company or the neighbor who never leaves after one cup of coffee? Wow!
ReplyDeleteYES, I'd miss you, a lot.
ReplyDeleteAnd I think I did get the little links right. Let me know if you wish to have a different title. ("Queen of the Universe")
You can't miss me. I have your email address.
ReplyDeleteCan't get away from me that easily, o woman who once proclaimed she wanted to have my babies.
(and you thought I would eventually forget . . . )
Ok, see ya in the next life - which doesn't have HTML
ReplyDeleteThis IS the other side. It's minus the special page stuff that Bec designed for me, bu it's plus the cute widget / easy to use stuff.
ReplyDeleteWelcome to heaven. Hell and/or purgatory was yesterday when I was trying to find all the stuff I'd lost--without success.
I swear it's going around!
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