Comments on: SWING TIPS Pt 5 http://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/swing-tips-pt-5/ Writing tips and publishing advice for aspiring novelists. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:49:07 +0000 hourly 1 By: Wade Thomas Markham, IIIhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/swing-tips-pt-5/#comment-4766 Wade Thomas Markham, III Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:11:45 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=887#comment-4766 Daniel,I write space operas which mask themselves as fantasy epics. If that interests you, please contact me. Daniel,

I write space operas which mask themselves as fantasy epics. If that interests you, please contact me.

]]> By: Faith Hunterhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/swing-tips-pt-5/#comment-4765 Faith Hunter Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:10:39 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=887#comment-4765 Daniel, I used to love space opera! The Honor Herrington (did I get that right?) were faves, as well as the ones by Lois M. Bujold. I just don't have time for it these days.CE, I totally agree. Life *would* be dull!Misty! (snerk) Yeah. To both of us! Daniel, I used to love space opera! The Honor Herrington (did I get that right?) were faves, as well as the ones by Lois M. Bujold. I just don’t have time for it these days.

CE, I totally agree. Life *would* be dull!

Misty! (snerk) Yeah. To both of us!

]]> By: Daniel R Davishttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/swing-tips-pt-5/#comment-4764 Daniel R Davis Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:51:55 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=887#comment-4764 QUOTE: <i>All I need to do is pull out something really old that I wrote and I can see how much I’ve progressed.</i>Same here. I still have my first works from back when I first started writing at around 15-16 years old. Whenever I feel down on my writing (which is surprisingly little nowadays), I get that out and try to read it. Note, I said try... ;) Looking back on it, I sometimes wonder what that first teacher saw when he told me I should think about becoming a writer. And then I look at my work now and think, he was right. QUOTE: All I need to do is pull out something really old that I wrote and I can see how much I’ve progressed.

Same here. I still have my first works from back when I first started writing at around 15-16 years old. Whenever I feel down on my writing (which is surprisingly little nowadays), I get that out and try to read it. Note, I said try… ;) Looking back on it, I sometimes wonder what that first teacher saw when he told me I should think about becoming a writer. And then I look at my work now and think, he was right.

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