My top 10 Tips
Writers often get asked what are our 'tips' for people who want to write. Usually we say fairly general stuff like 'Keep practicing' and 'don't get discouraged' and 'learn to accept criticism'. These aren't always the most useful or practical bits of advice so, for what it's worth, here are…
Tony's Ten Writing Tips:
1. Never start a story / chapter with a rhetorical question.
They're a really boring and predicable way of trying to get your reader's attention.
2. For that matter, don't end your story
Tony's Ten Writing Tips:
1. Never start a story / chapter with a rhetorical question.
They're a really boring and predicable way of trying to get your reader's attention.
2. For that matter, don't end your story
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The sad thing is that I'm not certain what I did differently to get the feed to work. I just tried the same thing as I did last week, with the same settings, and this time it liked it. Odd. And I did set it to RSS the entire post from the Blogger end, but it seems that Goodreads has different ideas on that :(Oh, and this Friday is the 17th. :D"
Where did I get this wrong? My head has been mush this week...
LOL! No, I didn't mean you got it wrong! The 17th just means exactly two months. *twinkle*Yeah, GR won't let you import the whole blog post. Not sure why. Might be to avoid stepping on blog-host toes, but that's just a guess.
Anthony wrote: "The sad thing is that I'm not certain what I did differently to get the feed to work. I just tried the same thing as I did last week, with the same settings, and this time it liked it."
Computers are like that, often.
Two months! Woot!rivka wrote: "LOL! No, I didn't mean you got it wrong! The 17th just means exactly two months. *twinkle*
Yeah, GR won't let you import the whole blog post. Not sure why. Might be to avoid stepping on blog-host ..."
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Also, I like the tips. :)
Oh, and this Friday is the 17th. :D