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|    Rosco to Ivor Longhorn    |
|    Re: Does Your Writing Workshop Suck Shit    |
|    13 Nov 05 13:09:01    |
      XPost: misc.writing, misc.education, alt.journalism       From: ckrosco@yahoo.com              Ivor Longhorn wrote:        >> Content knowledge without writing ability won't get you far as an       editor       >> or writer.       >       > Bullshit. "Why I lied my way into the war on Iraq" would be a       > bestseller if Mr Bush ever "wrote" it.              Sure, but he wouldn't write it...              If you mean that famous people can write books that sell - sure, no       doubt about it. What about the workaday writer like the technical       writer in the original post? Without writing ability he won't last long.              --       Oolong Tea direct from Taiwan       http://www.teafromtaiwan.com/                      --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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