Comments on: All About Writing, More or Less http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/ Author of the Godless World trilogy Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:19:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Grrudge Report: Nightmare! Taking Your HUGO Through Security « GRRuMblers http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/comment-page-1/#comment-2395 Grrudge Report: Nightmare! Taking Your HUGO Through Security « GRRuMblers Fri, 17 Sep 2010 13:05:52 +0000 http://www.brianruckley.com/?p=835#comment-2395 [...] Interesting article by John Scalzi. Aspiring authors tired out by cumbersome activities like work ask how do you find the motivation? Scalzi’s reply, “The answer to the first of these is simple and unsatisfying: I keep inspired to write because if I don’t then the mortgage company will be inspired to foreclose on my house. And I’d prefer not to have that happen.” Since we’re on the topic of writing, Brian Ruckley of the Godless World trilogy, talks about three unrelated things about writing. [...] [...] Interesting article by John Scalzi. Aspiring authors tired out by cumbersome activities like work ask how do you find the motivation? Scalzi’s reply, “The answer to the first of these is simple and unsatisfying: I keep inspired to write because if I don’t then the mortgage company will be inspired to foreclose on my house. And I’d prefer not to have that happen.” Since we’re on the topic of writing, Brian Ruckley of the Godless World trilogy, talks about three unrelated things about writing. [...]

]]> By: Brian http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/comment-page-1/#comment-1249 Brian Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:02:55 +0000 http://www.brianruckley.com/?p=835#comment-1249 And just to add, anyone in need of podcasted entertainment, further suggestions can be found on the Links page: http://www.brianruckley.com/links/ And just to add, anyone in need of podcasted entertainment, further suggestions can be found on the Links page: http://www.brianruckley.com/links/

]]> By: Brian http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/comment-page-1/#comment-1108 Brian Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:47:37 +0000 http://www.brianruckley.com/?p=835#comment-1108 Sarah: Pretty much the only way I've found podcasts I actually want to listen to is by other people mentioning them on the internet - I've tried actively searching new ones out through more scattergun means, and it's one of those areas of life where it turns out you really need some kind of personal recommendation to sort the wheat from the chaff ... So I like to mention a few now and again as a sort of payback. Plus I think it's one of the most interesting and successful of all recent applications of internet technology, and I like to demonstrate I've got my finger on the pulse of the 21st century. Man. Sarah: Pretty much the only way I’ve found podcasts I actually want to listen to is by other people mentioning them on the internet – I’ve tried actively searching new ones out through more scattergun means, and it’s one of those areas of life where it turns out you really need some kind of personal recommendation to sort the wheat from the chaff … So I like to mention a few now and again as a sort of payback. Plus I think it’s one of the most interesting and successful of all recent applications of internet technology, and I like to demonstrate I’ve got my finger on the pulse of the 21st century. Man.

]]> By: Sarah http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/comment-page-1/#comment-1094 Sarah Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:59:05 +0000 http://www.brianruckley.com/?p=835#comment-1094 I just started Winterbirth last night and realized I couldn't live with myself unless I found your webpage and explored it. Your blog is great, by the way, as is your book. Also, thanks for the podcast links. I'm always looking for good podcasts to listen to but somehow I always suck at finding them... I just started Winterbirth last night and realized I couldn’t live with myself unless I found your webpage and explored it. Your blog is great, by the way, as is your book. Also, thanks for the podcast links. I’m always looking for good podcasts to listen to but somehow I always suck at finding them…

]]> By: Brian http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/comment-page-1/#comment-981 Brian Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:27:11 +0000 http://www.brianruckley.com/?p=835#comment-981 Thanks, Allan. Always good to hear from someone who's having fun with the books. It's like popping a little pill of motivation. Thanks, Allan. Always good to hear from someone who’s having fun with the books. It’s like popping a little pill of motivation.

]]> By: Allan http://www.brianruckley.com/2010/07/21/all-about-writing-more-or-less/comment-page-1/#comment-940 Allan Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:53:17 +0000 http://www.brianruckley.com/?p=835#comment-940 hi just dropping a line to say that I am halfway through bloodheir at the moment and absolutely love your work. Can't wait to see how it all unfolds. Also pumped for you new book. great title! Allan hi

just dropping a line to say that I am halfway through bloodheir at the moment and absolutely love your work. Can’t wait to see how it all unfolds. Also pumped for you new book. great title!

Allan

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