Think that's more under the lines of ... 'stealing one
writer's work is plagiarism, stealing a lot of writers' work
is research.' Then there's ...
'nothing new under the sun.' 'A writer is the is the last
author they read.'
-- volente Deo,
Anthony Dauer Alexandria, Virginia
"If you don't leave, I'll get somebody who will." -Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)
Hardboiled http://www.adau.net/judas_ezine/
-----Original Message----- From: Mbdlevin@aol.com Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 12:53 AM
Good artists borrow, great artists steal. --Picasso (?) There is no new thing under the sun. --Ecclesiastes (?) I learned to write a novelette on one of yours....I made an extremely detailed synopsis of your story and from that rewrote it...etc. --Chandler to Gardner
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