Tag Archives: satire

Doctor Students

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Multiple Viewpoints

          by Leonard Bishop The only unpleasant experience I have had as a writing instructor was when there were medical doctors in the class. The subjects they wrote about were usually terrifying. X-ray radiation and hereditary alteration, rheumatoid arthritis, cystic … Continue reading →

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I Will Not Be Had

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Multiple Viewpoints

by Leonard Bishop   Once I received a phone call from an editor on the staff of the writer’s Digest books. They were publishing my first non-fiction book on the craft of writing Dare to be a Great Writer. The … Continue reading →

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Writers Beware of Editors

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Multiple Viewpoints

by Leonard Bishop Writers do not get their novels published by writing for people. Long before the public reads what is written, it must be passed through the stratified structure of book-publishing editors. Writers should not struggle to understand the … Continue reading →

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