Comments on: Writers who whine http://robinbrande.com/writing/writers-who-whine For writers, readers, and independent thinkers--book talk for readers and writers, life chats when we need them, writers' motivational articles, secret behind-the-scenes stories from the publishing trenches, and more. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:06:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: annette http://robinbrande.com/writing/writers-who-whine#comment-68 annette Mon, 08 May 2006 15:44:29 +0000 http://robinbrande.com/writing/writers-who-whine#comment-68 robin, robin, thank you for sharing that column. gk's wisdom transcends the occupation of writer and can be applied to whiners in every field. he is so right, life is so good and we are so abubdantly blessed in this country, why are we so full of ourselves. no matter how lofty one's profession, what it all comes down to is--it's just your day job. p.s. stick to the chocolate habit. robin,
robin,
thank you for sharing that column. gk’s wisdom transcends the occupation of writer and can be applied to whiners in every field. he is so right, life is so good and we are so abubdantly blessed in this country, why are we so full of ourselves. no matter how lofty one’s profession, what it all comes down to is–it’s just your day job.
p.s. stick to the chocolate habit.

]]> By: Lizzie http://robinbrande.com/writing/writers-who-whine#comment-62 Lizzie Mon, 08 May 2006 03:38:20 +0000 http://robinbrande.com/writing/writers-who-whine#comment-62 Oh my god, I love Garrison Keillor SO much! My roommate and I are going to the midnight show of A Prairie Home Companion the night it opens (if there is a midnight show, that is). "The fact of the matter is that the people who struggle most with writing are drunks. They get hammered at night and in the morning their heads are full of pain and adverbs." SO TRUE!!! Oh my god, I love Garrison Keillor SO much! My roommate and I are going to the midnight show of A Prairie Home Companion the night it opens (if there is a midnight show, that is).

“The fact of the matter is that the people who struggle most with writing are drunks. They get hammered at night and in the morning their heads are full of pain and adverbs.”

SO TRUE!!!

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