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Ah2l671Liu8Hah$K2eit: /* What others have said to me */

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What others have said to me

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	*[http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/300 George Orwell's 6 Questions and 6 Rules]		*[http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/300 George Orwell's 6 Questions and 6 Rules]
	*[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]		*[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]

	~~==What others have said to me==~~

Ah2l671Liu8Hah$K2eit: /* Further notes */

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Further notes

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	==What others have said to me==		==What others have said to me==


	~~==Further notes==~~

	~~I maintain tags at http://delicious.com/KE3VIN/writing for articles on writing that I like.~~

Ah2l671Liu8Hah$K2eit: /* The art of writing itself */

2021-04-27T14:26:08Z

The art of writing itself

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	==The art of writing itself==		==The art of writing itself==

	~~Some notes I have found from various authors I respect:~~		===Writing points to consider===

	[~~http~~://www.~~writingclasses~~.com/~~InformationPages~~/~~index~~.~~php~~/~~PageID~~/~~300 George Orwell's 6 Questions and 6 Rules]~~		See also [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtIzMaLkCaM LEADERSHIP LAB: The Craft of Writing Effectively] and http://www.writingcenter.emory.edu/documents/mcenerney-problem-of-the-problem.pdf

	[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]		*Writing helps you think but your readers are not interested in how you think
			*Not to communicate your ideas but to change the ideas of your community
			*Writing is to change your readers think
			*Stop thinking about rules and start thinking about readers
			*Understand the coee of your readers community
			*"The only reason my stuff was ever read is because someone had to because they were getting paid to"
			*Relationship is a form of value.

			===Some notes I have found from various authors I respect===

			*[http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/300 George Orwell's 6 Questions and 6 Rules]
			*[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]

	==What others have said to me==		==What others have said to me==

Ah2l671Liu8Hah$K2eit at 02:19, 3 April 2021

2021-04-03T02:19:09Z

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			My thoughts on Writing

	See also My thoughts on [[Journaling]], My thoughts on [[Documentation]] and my notes on [[Ebook readers]].		See also My thoughts on [[Journaling]], My thoughts on [[Documentation]] and my notes on [[Ebook readers]].

Kinscoe at 01:42, 30 January 2018

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	See also My thoughts on [[Journaling]] ~~and~~ My thoughts on [[Documentation]].		See also My thoughts on [[Journaling]], My thoughts on [[Documentation]] and my notes on [[Ebook readers]].

	==Editing and book assembly==		==Editing and book assembly==

Kinscoe at 15:41, 28 January 2018

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			See also My thoughts on [[Journaling]] and My thoughts on [[Documentation]].

	==Editing and book assembly==		==Editing and book assembly==

Kinscoe: /* The art of writing itself */

2018-01-28T15:38:31Z

The art of writing itself

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	Some notes I have found from various authors I respect:		Some notes I have found from various authors I respect:

	[[http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/300\|George Orwell's 6 Questions and 6 Rules]]		[http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/300 George Orwell's 6 Questions and 6 Rules]

	[[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html\|How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]]		[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]

	==What others have said to me==		==What others have said to me==

Kinscoe: /* Publishing */

2018-01-28T15:37:47Z

Publishing

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	For now I have decided to become self-published. I will make my books available as an ebook in all acceptable formats and as a PDF.		For now I have decided to become self-published. I will make my books available as an ebook in all acceptable formats and as a PDF.

	See also [Getting Published].		See also [[Getting Published]].

	==The art of writing itself==		==The art of writing itself==

Kinscoe at 15:37, 28 January 2018

2018-01-28T15:37:21Z

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	Editing and book assembly:		==Editing and book assembly==

	I am just starting down this journey so my original thoughts are not much yet. I am still deciding on what technology to use to assemble my books. I have already decided I want to use [http://www.vim.org/ Vim] as my editor. I detest word processors like Microsoft Word. I am more fast with minimal typing and creating lots of small files which can be assembled, post-processed and typeset later by tools such as [http://www.latex-project.org/ LaTeX] or [http://www.docbook.org/ Docbook]. For now I am going to attempt my first book in Docbook.		I am just starting down this journey so my original thoughts are not much yet. I am still deciding on what technology to use to assemble my books. I have already decided I want to use [http://www.vim.org/ Vim] as my editor. I detest word processors like Microsoft Word. I am more fast with minimal typing and creating lots of small files which can be assembled, post-processed and typeset later by tools such as [http://www.latex-project.org/ LaTeX] or [http://www.docbook.org/ Docbook]. For now I am going to attempt my first book in Docbook.

	My ~~technical notes on~~ [[~~Main/{Main/SiteVariables$:TechNoteRoot}-SoftwareAndOperatingSystems-Software-Documentation-Docbook\|~~Docbook]].		My using [[Docbook notes]]

	~~!!!~~Publishing:		==Publishing==

	For now I have decided to become self-published. I will make my books available as an ebook in all acceptable formats and as a PDF.		For now I have decided to become self-published. I will make my books available as an ebook in all acceptable formats and as a PDF.

	See also [~~[Main.GettingPublished\|~~Getting Published]].		See also [Getting Published].

	~~!!!~~The art of writing itself:		==The art of writing itself==

	Some notes I have found from various authors I respect:		Some notes I have found from various authors I respect:
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	[[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html\|How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]]		[[http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/myjob.html\|How to get my job by Jerry Pournelle]]

			==What others have said to me==

	~~!!!What others have said to me:~~

			==Further notes==
	~~!!!~~Further notes:

	I maintain tags at http://delicious.com/KE3VIN/writing for articles on writing that I like.		I maintain tags at http://delicious.com/KE3VIN/writing for articles on writing that I like.

Kinscoe at 15:35, 28 January 2018

2018-01-28T15:35:37Z

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	I am just starting down this journey so my original thoughts are not much yet. I am still deciding on what technology to use to assemble my books. I have already decided I want to use [[http://www.vim.org/\|Vim]] as my editor. I detest word processors like Microsoft Word. I am more fast with minimal typing and creating lots of small files which can be assembled, post-processed and typeset later by tools such as [[http://www.latex-project.org/\|LaTeX]] or [[http://www.docbook.org/\|Docbook]]. For now I am going to attempt my first book in Docbook.		I am just starting down this journey so my original thoughts are not much yet. I am still deciding on what technology to use to assemble my books. I have already decided I want to use [http://www.vim.org/ Vim] as my editor. I detest word processors like Microsoft Word. I am more fast with minimal typing and creating lots of small files which can be assembled, post-processed and typeset later by tools such as [http://www.latex-project.org/ LaTeX] or [http://www.docbook.org/ Docbook]. For now I am going to attempt my first book in Docbook.

	My technical notes on [[Main/{Main/SiteVariables$:TechNoteRoot}-SoftwareAndOperatingSystems-Software-Documentation-Docbook\|Docbook]].		My technical notes on [[Main/{Main/SiteVariables$:TechNoteRoot}-SoftwareAndOperatingSystems-Software-Documentation-Docbook\|Docbook]].