tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485894476790659607.post8904419924554485255..comments2024-02-20T00:14:40.902-08:00Comments on Katherine's Book Backyard: How I Know I'm a Real WriterUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485894476790659607.post-70359579180719724852010-01-17T16:55:42.198-08:002010-01-17T16:55:42.198-08:00I had a Cleveland painting company swipe a piece o...I had a Cleveland painting company swipe a piece of flash fiction that I wrote, some two years ago, and the whole thing struck me as surreal. It was either a crime or a horror story, and it certainly wasn't going to help sell any paint, unless monsters or mobsters were looking for an interior touch-up.<br /><br />Free publicity or not, it certainly would've been nice if they asked for permission first.Cormac Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02990698766444728760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485894476790659607.post-8023455645496518472010-01-17T00:00:07.761-08:002010-01-17T00:00:07.761-08:00It's a shame people don't see the need to ...It's a shame people don't see the need to credit someone when they obviosly appreciated said work. I had a slightly different situation this week. Someone linked to my story titled "The Tree Stand." It was a hunter who wanted to exchnage links, which was nice, but we have very little else in common. Still, the power of the free publicity can't be underestimated.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.com