I'd love to be a writer
One of those awkward conversations...
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About Caroline
My historical novel, Kill-Grief, was published in April 2009. As well as writing fiction, I run The Quack Doctor blog, which features patent remedy advertisements from historical newspapers.
My day job is as a publications editor for a charity focused on the...
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Perfect!
This is great. Made me squirm.
Thanks!
Thank you Louise - glad you liked it!
Nothing to do but write
haha....you really made me laugh caroline. I was waiting anxiously for the ending....and when it came, it looked almost like my own story to be. lol. ..That line was great...I envy you have nothing to do but write!
Thanx for posting.
best wishes,
Sumathi
truly awesome
i love it.
Thank You
Made me smile. It truly captured the spirit of a writer in progress.
Thanks
Thanks for the comments, everyone - I'm so pleased you enjoyed the video. I only just noticed it's featured on the home page - yay!
Thanks for the painful truths...
And for the idea of typing one's way into a cartoon. I'm going to try this meself.
This reminds me a little of a classic exchange between Margaret Laurence (by then a much-published and awarded fiction writer) and a brain surgeon at some party:
Brain surgeon: "You know, I've always thought I could write a novel myself."
Laurence: "And I've always wanted to try brain surgery."
Ouch!
Thanks for the laugh. Painfully accurate. I've lost count of the number of times I've had similar conversations!