On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, Carl D Cravens wrote: CDC>Writer's Digest makes money by making you _think_ they can codify it. CDC> CDC>Really, my experience is that the biggest obstacle to writing for most CDC>people buying books on writing isn't craft... it's sitting down and CDC>actually writing. You remember that study that said the less competent people are, the more likely they are to think they're competent? Yeah. There are a lot of writers like that out there. They don't have trouble writing, because they think they're good. *Those* are the hack writers I'm talking about, and WD works a treat for them. -- Karen J. Cravens silver@phoenyx.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- GAMERS Home Page: http://www.phoenyx.net/gamers/
