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by scottywaters
Sat Aug 28, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from Vancouver Island!
Replies: 4
Views: 3717

Re: Hello from Vancouver Island!

This is a great bunch of folks. Even for those of us that don't have any real experience, this is an educational and challenging forum to attend.

All the Best,

Scotty Waters
by scottywaters
Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:35 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Howdy :)
Replies: 9
Views: 7630

Re: Howdy :)

What a great exchange of encouragement and comfort this string of communications has been. I've been timid about offering anything because I've not been convinced of the value of my thoughts and observations to anyone else. However, as I read posts on this forum, I see that candor and forthrightness...
by scottywaters
Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:17 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from CA
Replies: 3
Views: 3947

Re: Hello from CA

It's good to see that there are many of us that are new and getting great advice and comradeship here at this interesting site. Part time writers like me are thrilled to be among such a generous and talented group of folks.

All the Best,

Scotty Waters
by scottywaters
Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:08 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Greetings From a Failed State
Replies: 2
Views: 2700

Re: Greetings From a Failed State

Great candor. its refreshing to hear some else make fun of themselves.

Welcome from a chubby, freckle faced, cotton topped, fingernail biting, thumb sucking, agoraphobic stutterer turned writer and public speaker

All the Best,
Scotty
by scottywaters
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:58 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Re-introducing myself
Replies: 4
Views: 3577

Re: Re-introducing myself

DeniseG, As a newbie to writing, submitting articles and facing rejection, I want to thank you for your candid statements. It's nice to hear that others have the same issues I face. I've only submitted 3 articles and have had one pass the editors' review. There are some secrets I learned immediately...
by scottywaters
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:20 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Scotty Waters says Hello
Replies: 2
Views: 2700

Re: Scotty Waters says Hello

Antonia, Thanks for the words of encouragement. My writing efforts cover a multitude of subjects, but my heart is in helping and encouraging anyone with personal obstacles to overcome. Some day I'll tell you the story about the family that helped me stop biting my fingernails. It took them working c...
by scottywaters
Sun Aug 15, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Scotty Waters says Hello
Replies: 2
Views: 2700

Scotty Waters says Hello

To all of you Real Writers, This is a fascinating site and I've been watching it for several months. Recently, I mustered the courage to write and submit some articles. To my surprise, I've had an article accepted by the editors already. Having an article purchased will be an exciting event as well....