The Good Patrons of 750 Words
A Note of Inspiration from John L Ware
I just signed up for 750 Words and became a patron. There are tons of sites out there telling you what you have to do to become a good writer; one day, I counted 22 that actually had sent me info on my email feed – mostly unsolicited. So I decided to take an hour and peruse them. 21 of them had spelling and syntax errors, which I cannot abide. If you’re gonna tell me what I need to do, I hope it comes across as “Do as I do; do as I say.” LOL
But I digress. This site looks to me as a great catalyst to get my writing going. I write every day, but because of other interests, capabilities, responsibilities and whatnot, I haven’t followed through. Everyone tells me I write well – I’ve done standup comedy, many business keynote speeches and seminars, articles for my craft, etc., etc. – but nothing for ME. Something towards some kind of legacy.
So here goes…