And she went on to earn staggering amounts of money from it. Readers loved it. What's the pitfall?
Rowling and how many others. Did you know she went on to earn staggering amounts of money? What's the pitfall?
While she continued to earn staggering amounts of money from it. Readers loved it. What's the pitfall?
Are any of them as wealthy as Rowling? Close even?
Here's one of my favourite quotes on adverbs for you. See if you get it. Someone posted it in another thread a few days ago:
Get it?
some folks simply refuse to get it.
As I said, since Lee Wulff could cast so well with his arm and Tiger could outplay me with plastic clubs, I'm gonna sell my flyrod and buy some plastic golf clubs, too.....(hey, they both even made staggering amounts of money.....)
and yes, the agents and editors aren't as rich as rowling; maybe when you send them your master-work salted with adverb dialog tags, you can point that out to them. the point was, it ruined books for them...THEY are the folks who take or do not. If you aren't interested in the opinions of the folks who you'll be trying to sell to, I'm not sure who you intend to sell your book to