tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post1395658431237048824..comments2024-02-22T03:26:34.604+10:30Comments on Monster-Blood Tattoo: Where are my words...?!D.M. Cornishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09452470049845132286noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-12016240076232046142010-12-02T00:58:54.215+10:302010-12-02T00:58:54.215+10:30Third book read. I'm happy now.Third book read. I'm happy now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-64970347511310236502010-11-12T13:06:48.141+10:302010-11-12T13:06:48.141+10:30I design for a living. What I do sounds strange, ...I design for a living. What I do sounds strange, but I obsess over the subject all day, all week. I breath the topic without rest. Then I naturally toss and turn in bed thinking, worrying, it sucks... but then, I wake up around 3 AM... then bam, original thoughts flood my mind. Stress may shorten my life, but it feels good to be alive.<br /><br />Cheers,<br />James<br /><br />-Also, I'm Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-60668215461094876262010-10-28T04:25:04.284+10:302010-10-28T04:25:04.284+10:30BrandenRose: hear, hear.
word-demanifestation ha...BrandenRose: hear, hear.<br /><br /> word-demanifestation happens. it sucks. But! It does go away. Really. I promise. :)mondayhttp://broadsideb.blog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-57634480773126633492010-10-27T14:43:30.591+10:302010-10-27T14:43:30.591+10:30I know I got a nice surprise when I found Factotum...I know I got a nice surprise when I found Factotum in the back of a tiny bookshop in Castlemaine. Even then, someone was already lifting it from the shelf.<br /><br />Keep thinking and best of luck with future projects, you never truly lose your words :)Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00240584584149415108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-66625852366784726842010-10-27T07:35:18.614+10:302010-10-27T07:35:18.614+10:30While I wait patiently at my letter box for the b...While I wait patiently at my letter box for the book to arrive I have been listening to the glorious rendition of the sumptuous words of Mr Cornish as related by the smooth voiced Humphrey Bower. Ah how delightful it is to be thrilled with the narrative. No wonder Mr Cornish can't find his words, he has flung them out to the four winds for all to enjoy. He will just have to be patient forAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-63264591121868093832010-10-27T07:12:40.499+10:302010-10-27T07:12:40.499+10:30The suggestions here are truly excellent, but I wo...The suggestions here are truly excellent, but I would suggest before and during trying any of their solutions, pray. God's where all your amazing words came from in the first place, and He controls your talent, so what better source to go to?<br />But as for inspiration, take some time to read and watch some media by your favorite authors, take a long walk in a beautiful place, place a BrandenRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18440938656074600454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-15138164351641505622010-10-27T05:37:36.991+10:302010-10-27T05:37:36.991+10:30I have started a blog to try and accomplish a warg...I have started a blog to try and accomplish a wargaming project based up the books,do pop by:<br />http://lamplightershaven.blogspot.com/tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-41307015834617806022010-10-27T05:02:27.160+10:302010-10-27T05:02:27.160+10:30Mister Cornish,
This is no good it all. It seems ...Mister Cornish,<br /><br />This is no good it all. It seems that this writer's block is really getting to you, and from the sound of your post script, it may have morphed into somewhat of a malaise. <br /><br />Don't forget that you've just written three incredibly successful, intricate, beautiful and profound novels that have (and will have, I'm certain, in the case of Factotum)Damacushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16320917785323644806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-24945967681637664272010-10-26T19:15:50.918+10:302010-10-26T19:15:50.918+10:30You sound like I sound near the end of winter - a ...You sound like I sound near the end of winter - a bit desperate for the time to pass, a bit bewildered as to why I can't scrape up any enthusiasm for the written word.<br /><br />When in need of inspiration, I change genres and write a brief synopsis of a plot so completely not me and so improbable that it sparks my interest in a "now, <i>could</i> I do that?" kind of fashion. tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-16119191438849795502010-10-26T17:04:34.212+10:302010-10-26T17:04:34.212+10:30Oooh! Factotum is out? That's awesome news. ...Oooh! Factotum is out? That's awesome news. I just read your first two books and loved them - thanks! I'll definitely be on the hunt for this one =).<br /><br />As for inspiration I'm not sure how much help I can be - history has been a bit of an inspiration for some of my spec-fic ideas (don't worry I mangle them beyond all recognition).<br /><br />Trudi Canivan's Tazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07753111943224302403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29654538.post-72989619413738930422010-10-26T12:26:24.407+10:302010-10-26T12:26:24.407+10:30"seconds take forever to pass; weeks can flas..."seconds take forever to pass; weeks can flash by"<br /> -D.M. Cornish<br /><br />I think that is another to-be-famous quote by you, Master Cornish!<br /><br />Anyway, there is a very handy thesaurus (to me) online at dictionary.com.<br /><br />As for the lack of inspiration to fill your world with: when I want inspiration for a short story or a similar matter, I look to the Master Come Latelynoreply@blogger.com