tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post9070848333197391640..comments2023-11-02T01:28:14.306-07:00Comments on Sioux's Page: First Draft: Savage-StyleSioux Roslawskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-73349844309618858062011-07-03T07:45:58.452-07:002011-07-03T07:45:58.452-07:00I agree with Linda. We do have to listen to our gu...I agree with Linda. We do have to listen to our gut feelings. Bad advice, good advice, I've been given both. Mean-spirited advice is the worst.Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-86651069658086821232011-07-03T06:58:07.737-07:002011-07-03T06:58:07.737-07:00I received bad advice: "this piece is time wo...I received bad advice: "this piece is time worn and nobody will buy this."<br />Glad I listened to myself instead of her. An editor snapped it up hours after I submitted it. One must trust their gut feeling.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-67892842721692135402011-07-03T04:56:54.684-07:002011-07-03T04:56:54.684-07:00Yes, in the days when I used to attend writer'...Yes, in the days when I used to attend writer's groups, I received all manner of poor advice, which, like a lot of general life advice that gets delivered, went pretty much like this: "be more like me." This type of advice was most often handed down by older male participants who would then read chapter 67 of their sci-fi epic of some ten years' labor (and counting), concerning Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.com