tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post8037260814780405014..comments2024-03-14T18:09:09.667-05:00Comments on Do Some Damage: Writing and BalanceUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post-20510251887598317792009-11-18T15:07:33.483-05:002009-11-18T15:07:33.483-05:00I started writing so late that it never occurs to ...I started writing so late that it never occurs to me that I might derive money from it. It's freeing but also kinda sad. I'm the flipside of Bryon.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post-16720900994353583742009-11-18T14:19:32.760-05:002009-11-18T14:19:32.760-05:00Wrong decision? John, you made the decision to fol...Wrong decision? John, you made the decision to follow your passion. And that's never wrong.Mike Dennishttp://mikedennisnoir.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post-42234959884677940292009-11-18T09:38:25.634-05:002009-11-18T09:38:25.634-05:00Ah, a debate I have with myself on an almost daily...Ah, a debate I have with myself on an almost daily basis. It was nice when I was younger and I would just get a fun idea and write it without care for whether it would sell or not. <br /><br />But I can't imagine quitting for good. I'd be an even more miserable person than I am now.Bryon Quertermoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18142740189973184854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post-36215556226820563652009-11-18T09:08:47.070-05:002009-11-18T09:08:47.070-05:00"she said the writing wasn’t literary enough ..."she said the writing wasn’t literary enough to be a hardcover and it wasn’t hardboiled enough for paperback."<br /><br />Oh, yeah. I've heard that. Paraphrased, but basically the same. Definitely the same end result.Dana Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01350344882342624735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post-55483863413063138362009-11-18T07:28:27.427-05:002009-11-18T07:28:27.427-05:00great post, read it a couple of times.
Also now p...great post, read it a couple of times.<br /><br />Also now paranoid that i've maybe written 'sarcasm' somewhere in my newest project....Jay Stringerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08764183157841848163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7119990365479009764.post-12424631952418161372009-11-18T06:04:31.633-05:002009-11-18T06:04:31.633-05:00John, this was a very inspirational post. Thanks.John, this was a very inspirational post. Thanks.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.com