tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post1440859185635984507..comments2024-03-13T04:00:21.690-05:00Comments on Life 101 : All GravyRick Watsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01005727239466916086noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-47759429413954554342013-01-25T19:29:09.829-06:002013-01-25T19:29:09.829-06:00Well said. I identify with "if you are in th...Well said. I identify with "if you are in the business to make money, then you are in the wrong business" part. It is for the love of writing.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-75198564569676961132013-01-25T18:56:04.339-06:002013-01-25T18:56:04.339-06:00I hear you, Rick. I would love to write but know ...I hear you, Rick. I would love to write but know that it is almost impossible to break into the market. I would really like to write some children's books and do it just for the love of the writing of the story. Good luck to you- xo DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-91096557314973676662013-01-25T17:53:20.851-06:002013-01-25T17:53:20.851-06:00I look forward to reading your book, Rick!I look forward to reading your book, Rick!Julia Honeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497316179340178624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-3517787024420988912013-01-25T17:35:35.475-06:002013-01-25T17:35:35.475-06:00Good points made here Rick! Gives a lot of people ...Good points made here Rick! Gives a lot of people the opportunity to 'break into' this world of publishing.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-48163550315486023252013-01-25T09:49:23.128-06:002013-01-25T09:49:23.128-06:00Rick, sometime the trick to success is nothing mor...Rick, sometime the trick to success is nothing more than to be in the right place at the right time. I hope that this happens to you to be in the right place at the right time. <br /><br />I'm sure that your book is excellent. I like you style of writing. Good luck with this. <br />JBJuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03423754263165266554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-42869743874920927122013-01-25T07:59:18.800-06:002013-01-25T07:59:18.800-06:00Having a passion for what you do always brings abo...Having a passion for what you do always brings about better results. Making money off it is an added bonus.Plowing Through Life (Martha)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06547318824997712369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-35482261563266169322013-01-25T07:10:11.152-06:002013-01-25T07:10:11.152-06:00Your last sentence summed it up sir...you write be...Your last sentence summed it up sir...you write because you love writing. Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-26047675890121206792013-01-25T06:59:29.999-06:002013-01-25T06:59:29.999-06:00There was a time when they called it "vanity ...There was a time when they called it "vanity publishing"...you did it because the big publishers rejected your work. If you did it, marketing could be a problem.<br />Perhaps it's easier now, self-publishing quite common and acceptable these days.rjerdeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453912819445395042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-50191350857074866432013-01-25T02:52:51.757-06:002013-01-25T02:52:51.757-06:00I fear I'll have difficulty marketing books be...I fear I'll have difficulty marketing books because I don't even have a local following. Now if I still lived in Western Maryland where I knew everybody and his brother, it would be a different story. But, why worry? I haven't finished the book.<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-63970731739027996462013-01-25T02:36:18.640-06:002013-01-25T02:36:18.640-06:00I think that is a wonderful outlook on life.
You s...I think that is a wonderful outlook on life.<br />You should do things which you enjoy doing then its not work.A Lady's Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11973102350411443282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-62008802181535862492013-01-24T22:26:40.481-06:002013-01-24T22:26:40.481-06:00I like this new kind of publishing. My mom used to...I like this new kind of publishing. My mom used to send her manuscripts out and have to wait months for a reply and most publishers didn't want multiple submissions sent out.<br /><br />I wish you good luck with your book!Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14175778756449339363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-10899807151348173022013-01-24T21:54:05.569-06:002013-01-24T21:54:05.569-06:00I think it's wonderful to be able to do what y...I think it's wonderful to be able to do what you love to do. To make money besides? Heaven!karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313237142656662148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19517251.post-67631886178210534622013-01-24T21:40:27.652-06:002013-01-24T21:40:27.652-06:00good luck!good luck!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12020604933621899108noreply@blogger.com