tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8371628584376797540.post8008128409081299151..comments2023-12-26T23:07:08.005-08:00Comments on TOMORROWVILLE: How NOT to Write a Novel (My favorite books on writing)David Isaakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04928598446742324391noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8371628584376797540.post-74195177538722063212008-06-07T19:16:00.000-07:002008-06-07T19:16:00.000-07:00The whole book is pretty much that way, Rob. It wo...The whole book is pretty much that way, Rob. It would make the underpinnings of a fine creative writing class.<BR/><BR/>Alis--I've always felt that a good manual-labor job in college builds character.<BR/><BR/>David: Coors Lite was banned. It was getting poured into King's ears.<BR/><BR/>Tim: Oh, stop being modest. In any case, bad prose ie easy to find.<BR/><BR/>But <I>brilliant</I> bad prose--now that's a rarity!David Isaakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04928598446742324391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8371628584376797540.post-58982857552949381552008-06-07T01:07:00.000-07:002008-06-07T01:07:00.000-07:00We are--once more--in must-buy territory.The idea ...We are--once more--in must-buy territory.<BR/><BR/>The idea of seeing prose worse than mine, however deliberately conceived, is also appealing...Tim Strettonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08598897603628943741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8371628584376797540.post-29767995262664922152008-06-06T14:01:00.000-07:002008-06-06T14:01:00.000-07:00Hamlet in the Deli: Ophelia wants a six pack and a...Hamlet in the Deli: Ophelia wants a six pack and a box of Cocoa Puffs.Let's see Horatio wants pretzels and says he's ready to date again. Where the hell is the Coors Lite?David Thayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02914916959957388178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8371628584376797540.post-41292078976716048312008-06-06T13:39:00.000-07:002008-06-06T13:39:00.000-07:00OK, so I've managed to avoid the temptation to buy...OK, so I've managed to avoid the temptation to buy any of the 'how to write' books you've mentioned so far because I'm basically allergic to being told how to do anything but this sounds so fabulously amusing that I'm going to have to go on to Amazon right now and order it. Drat, another hole in the boys' college fund...Alishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406189984167289987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8371628584376797540.post-5722969493641329642008-06-06T13:35:00.000-07:002008-06-06T13:35:00.000-07:00This stuff is classic, David!This stuff is classic, David!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com