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Michael Pokocky
Michael Pokocky
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Member since: Nov, 2008
Last login: 11/07/2009
Last update : 11/07/2009
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About Me

  • I have written 11 novels and currently have one at a publisher who is reading it. I finaly said I am gong to do it in 2008. I did and sending it was the best feeling. It set me free to go for it now with my other books (and the ones I am writing now. Why not? Believe and Try. Right!

    I also write with friends on Cafe Crem

    I also maintain a blog Mike on the road+

michaelwpokocky's Blog

  • Intimate with Neil Gaiman: Video Interview

    November 7, 2009

    • In Neil Gaimen's journal  he writes this,"And finally, a link to Joanne Leow's blog. It was lovely to see her again, four years on, when I went to Singapore - it was a great interview, and you can watch us chatting about writing, what I'm currently up to, signings, and why I don't write the same sorts of things twice in a row, at the Primetime Morning site: here's part 1 and part ...
  • What happens to your brain when you blog

    November 4, 2009

    • Documenting your brain on digital has its pros and cons. But after watching this video I am on the side of the con. The con is when your writing blogs for someone, tweeting for someone or facebooking for someone that someone is not you in the present moment. And the psychologists are absolutely right. When you are online and thinking your creating content in the "creative sense" ...
  • I don't give a damn anymore about conversations

    November 4, 2009

    • I thought this post was appropriate considering the conversations taking place on the Net, in the corridors of the great publishing houses and amongst writers. However I have also been very diligent in getting as much information as possible on these conversations. My source is the Net primarily. And I have clipped, linked to and written about the publishing world as well. What happened is ...
  • Secret copyright treaty leaks. It's bad. Very bad. - Boing Boing:

    November 4, 2009

    • Cory Doctorow posted that there has been a leaked copy of the copyright treaty and here is what he says,"The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a secret copyright treaty whose text Obama's administration refused to disclose due to "national security" concerns, has leaked. It's bad."Read more...via Boing Boing ps. This is serious stuff so weigh in on ...
  • I love writing but I don't feel to write anymore

    November 3, 2009

    • I love writing, but lately I don't feel to write. What is happening to me?At first I panic. Then I worry why I have lost interest.. Then I end up beating myself up so much that I never want to write again after I realize I can't figure out why I have lost interest. Then the dread sets in that I am worthless. This is the process I experience. I know deeply I would never quit writing. It is ...

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Comments I've Written

  • Oh I forgot to tell you I

    Oh I forgot to tell you I start at the beginning each time and read what I wrote up to where I left off, before I begin writing the next scene. I usually end up reading the novel about 100 times.
  • Ha ha Leslie! When it comes

    Ha ha Leslie! When it comes it will knock even me over! Soon!!___Michael
  • Hey Scott. Enjoyed reading

    Hey Scott. Enjoyed reading your post. I am not familiar with place as I live in Canada, so that was good for me too. Cheers_____Michael
  • Great read Raymond. Loved

    Great read Raymond. Loved this line,"You’re welcome. Although I think, perhaps, I’m talking to a dead man." Cheers_____Michael
  • Good for you Terry. Enjoy

    Good for you Terry. Enjoy the chocolates. Cheers,_______Michael

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