tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11761373.post3491401632207350244..comments2023-05-19T10:45:51.868-05:00Comments on Fine Whine: Reality CheckVirginia Llorcahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08354795459855491623noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11761373.post-3529909846261590042012-01-15T22:17:36.272-06:002012-01-15T22:17:36.272-06:00I freely admit, speaking for myself of course, tha...I freely admit, speaking for myself of course, that we play it for all it's worth. Guys, we like 'em cuz they're guys. Speaking for myself of course. <br /><br />Best compliment so far re: my first book, "crazy good read". Thanks for stopping by.Virginia Llorcahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08354795459855491623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11761373.post-41013774539871082022012-01-15T21:23:57.473-06:002012-01-15T21:23:57.473-06:00Yeah, the Y-chromosome comes with a certain bit of...Yeah, the Y-chromosome comes with a certain bit of asshole with it. Some have more than others. Some recognize their own asshole-ishness a bit better and try to make amends for it when it comes out.<br /><br />But then there's all that "crazy" that comes with the double-x chromosome. It kind of evens things out.Jonathan Wilhoithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17330197977238770900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11761373.post-85801445984461393412012-01-12T16:39:49.276-06:002012-01-12T16:39:49.276-06:00Baby, you must write it the way it needs to be wri...Baby, you must write it the way it needs to be written (for you!). <br /><br />In my books, somebody always has to die or fuck up or something. What good would it do if everyone was socially dysfunctional like real life and didn't screw things up? It certainly wouldn't be nearly as entertaining.<br /><br />So, write it the way it needs to be written. That's what I do. <br /><br />Here's a little something I ran across that helped me. It's about giving yourself "permission": http://www.copyblogger.com/permission-slip/<br /><br />It definitely applies to writers, too!<br /><br />xoxo <br /><br />KOKatherine Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07328623729006907871noreply@blogger.com