http://www.DanNitroClark.com/2010/02/augusten-borroughs-chuck-palanhuik-on-gladiator/ aka Nitro Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:51:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.DanNitroClark.com/2010/02/augusten-borroughs-chuck-palanhuik-on-gladiator/comment-page-1/#comment-942 Melinda Thu, 18 Feb 2010 05:35:14 +0000 http://www.DanNitroClark.com/?p=744#comment-942 <span style="font-family: georgia, serif"><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="font-size: 12px">Da*n it Dan, when are you going to realize those who have read Gladiator, including book critics, aren't blowing smoke up your backside?  You don't have to live up to the " f***ing triumphant" statement from your editor, because you already did the hard part when you put pen to paper and wrote your memoirs (none of which I personally found funny, but that's the way critiques are, all highly subjective of what one reads).  Gladiator is that GREAT, YOU are an AUTHOR.  Don't struggle with believing the compliments, Own Them!  </span></span></span> Da*n it Dan, when are you going to realize those who have read Gladiator, including book critics, aren't blowing smoke up your backside?  You don't have to live up to the " f***ing triumphant" statement from your editor, because you already did the hard part when you put pen to paper and wrote your memoirs (none of which I personally found funny, but that's the way critiques are, all highly subjective of what one reads).  Gladiator is that GREAT, YOU are an AUTHOR.  Don't struggle with believing the compliments, Own Them! 

]]>