New Posts For Thread: Writing a bookhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-bookI think I may have asked this before, but oh well. I now have a bit more time on my hands and want to get writing the book I have had on the back-burner. I really like my idea, and have got a decent way through the plot, but have nagging doubts abouI wrote a book a couple of years ago, Hank, and posted up a sample chapter on Chit Chat, garnering some very kind reviews, constructive criticism and advice. Maybe you could try the same, sir?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546222711#546222711I wrote a book a couple of years ago, Hank, and posted up a sample chapter on Chit Chat, garnering some very kind reviews, constructive criticism and advice. Maybe you could try the same, sir?Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:57:03 -0500There was some goodstory tellers in the old pubs when you could smoke same with the works canteen,something about a group of smokers always chatting never quite.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546218569#546218569There was some goodstory tellers in the old pubs when you could smoke same with the works canteen,something about a group of smokers always chatting never quite.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:05:53 -0500No. I mean one of Roddy Doyle more recent books was literally conversations he'd overheard in the pub.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546218425#546218425No. I mean one of Roddy Doyle more recent books was literally conversations he'd overheard in the pub.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:49:41 -0500or Trainspotting.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546218189#546218189or Trainspotting.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:29:24 -0500>That was the entire basis of one of Roddy Doyle's books.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546217985#546217985>That was the entire basis of one of Roddy Doyle's books.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:12:04 -0500That was the entire basis of one of Roddy Doyle's books.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546217977#546217977That was the entire basis of one of Roddy Doyle's books.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:11:46 -0500I wish I had wrote down or recorded all those great stories I have heard in pubs and the works canteen or had a better memory for all the things that I have seen over the years, they would have made for a good book.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546217481#546217481I wish I had wrote down or recorded all those great stories I have heard in pubs and the works canteen or had a better memory for all the things that I have seen over the years, they would have made for a good book.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 10:19:51 -0500Gallivanter, are you Dr. Chuck Tingle by any chance?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546217417#546217417Gallivanter, are you Dr. Chuck Tingle by any chance?Mon, 14 Sep 2015 10:13:53 -0500You should try reading a screen play. It just has the dialogue with very basic descriptive flannel.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546217013#546217013You should try reading a screen play. It just has the dialogue with very basic descriptive flannel.Mon, 14 Sep 2015 09:33:21 -0500I brought a kindle book from someone who posted on here a couple of years ago, (DWilliams or something similar) it was well written but not my kind of book (I read half of it and my missus enjoyed it) it was a Bridget Jones type book for blokes, andhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30585159/writing-a-book?post_id=546215633#546215633I brought a kindle book from someone who posted on here a couple of years ago, (DWilliams or something similar) it was well written but not my kind of book (I read half of it and my missus enjoyed it) it was a Bridget Jones type book for blokes, andMon, 14 Sep 2015 06:52:04 -0500