Showing posts with label Fatuous and unfunny. If that's what a stranger says God knows what Tiny Tom would say. I'm none of those really. I promise.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fatuous and unfunny. If that's what a stranger says God knows what Tiny Tom would say. I'm none of those really. I promise.. Show all posts

Friday, February 25, 2011

Back to the Drawing Board

So I sent 4 revised chapters of my books for a critique.

Here's some words I've pulled out from the response;

fatuous

unfunny

childish

irritating

The good news is that I am apparently a good enough writer to write successfully in any genre I please. Just not humour obviously.

You know I wouldn't be so upset if it wasn't for the fact being humorous is essentially who I am. Sure, my humour isn't everyone's humour and I probably do overstep the mark at times but I'm finding this pretty difficult to deal with. It's knocked my confidence a lot.

So time to go back to the drawing board or to Tescos. You know the girls would like me in Tescos I think I'm pretty easy to get along with.

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