Comments on: ★ Ten Rules for Writers http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/ Novellist Ian Hocking: accidentally best-selling since 2011 Fri, 11 May 2012 08:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Bob http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-2660 Bob Sun, 25 Jul 2010 08:54:00 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-2660 I definitely think that you have done a great job with this wordpress site it looks really good and you have a ton of great information as well, I know I found what I was searching for anyways. Just thought I would take the time to comment, again keep up the good work I definitely think that you have done a great job with this wordpress site it looks really good and you have a ton of great information as well, I know I found what I was searching for anyways. Just thought I would take the time to comment, again keep up the good work

]]> By: Ian http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1884 Ian Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:24:37 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1884 Sage advice, Frank. Sage advice, Frank.

]]> By: Frank Hansen http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1860 Frank Hansen Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:33:30 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1860 If a rule breaks it own purpose, then avenge the purpose by breaking the rule If a rule breaks it own purpose, then avenge the purpose by breaking the rule

]]> By: Rules for writers. | Wish I Could Speak Whale http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1779 Rules for writers. | Wish I Could Speak Whale Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:46:59 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1779 [...] sure you noticed it.  “This Writing Life” is run by novelist Ian Hocking.  I love his recent post on his ten rules of being a writer and thought I would share it here. 1. Think of yourself as a [...]

[…] sure you noticed it.  “This Writing Life” is run by novelist Ian Hocking.  I love his recent post on his ten rules of being a writer and thought I would share it here. 1. Think of yourself as a […]

]]> By: Ian http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1767 Ian Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:28:10 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1767 Thanks for the comment, James. Best of luck with your own novel. Thanks for the comment, James. Best of luck with your own novel.

]]> By: James Killick http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1766 James Killick Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:14:50 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1766 Excellent - I like your ten rules better than any in The Guardian, and have tweeted the link. Well thought-out, unpretentious, and clearly from the writing heart. Thank you. Excellent — I like your ten rules better than any in The Guardian, and have tweeted the link. Well thought-out, unpretentious, and clearly from the writing heart. Thank you.

]]> By: Ian http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1764 Ian Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:31:06 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1764 Thanks for your comment, Kelly. I'll take a look and see what you come up with. Thanks for your comment, Kelly. I’ll take a look and see what you come up with.

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]]> By: Kelly http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1762 Kelly Tue, 23 Feb 2010 02:37:07 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1762 Love seeing that others are posting their "rules" too! I just posted mine last night and decided to see who else was posting their own. Good point about implicit learning with regard to the writing process. I very much see my "rules" as more of "lessons learned" rather than hard-and-fast do's and don't's. Love seeing that others are posting their “rules” too! I just posted mine last night and decided to see who else was posting their own.

Good point about implicit learning with regard to the writing process. I very much see my “rules” as more of “lessons learned” rather than hard-and-fast do’s and don’t’s.

]]> By: Ian http://ianhocking.com/2010/02/20/ten-rules-for-writers/#comment-1760 Ian Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:53:19 +0000 http://ianhocking.com/?p=897#comment-1760 Yes, it's like a great big pic'n'mix! Philip Pullman, though. What a nice chap. Yes, it’s like a great big pic’n’mix! Philip Pullman, though. What a nice chap.

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