So You Want to Write a Novel

December 1st, 2010 | by Beth Barany

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O.M.G.*

LOL — ROFL**

Um. Writers, hold on to your hats…

OMG = “Oh my god!”
LOL — ROFL = Laugh out loud — Roll on the floor laughing

Question: What do you say to a beginning author who says they want to be a bestseller and all they have done is write one page?

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Categories: publishing, Writing Tips

  • Ien Nivens

    Wow. What a wet blanket she is, huh?

  • http://www.bethbarany.com Beth Barany

    Yeah! White bear is a wet blanket!

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  • http://www.bethbarany.com Beth Barany

    Fabienne, Thanks for linking here. Just to be clear, I didn’t make this video. I’m a fan of it, so thought I’d post it here in my Sunday video series.

  • http://wahoocorner.blogspot.com David

    Hi there,

    I wrote the So You Want to Write a Novel video, and I just wanted to thank you for posting it on your blog. I’m so glad you and your readers enjoyed it!

  • http://www.bethbarany.com Beth Barany

    Hey David, Thanks for stopping by! We love your video! Let me know when/if you create a new video for authors, and can post it here, if it’s as funny as the first. {Oh! The Pressure!}