tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3954227388486879706.post7932908740609560260..comments2024-03-21T00:59:27.758+00:00Comments on The Word Den: Entitled to success: a rant.Sally Pruehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15999389456442530903noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3954227388486879706.post-18010923907946153672014-02-15T16:32:25.272+00:002014-02-15T16:32:25.272+00:00You could well be right, Eddie. Practically every ...You could well be right, Eddie. Practically every title I've ever come up with has been immediately changed by my publishers, so what do I know?<br />Havng said that, the title of my next book (not out until August) has come through so far unscathed as THE NITS OF DOOM. But I'll certainly bear oxymorons in mind for the future.Sally Pruehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15999389456442530903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3954227388486879706.post-35753974036249429982014-02-15T15:59:40.423+00:002014-02-15T15:59:40.423+00:00I think more than one "of" usually makes...I think more than one "of" usually makes for a clumsy title.<br /><br />I rather think that somewhat oxymoronic titles are good as they implant themselves firmly in the memory - 'The Shadow of the Wind', for example, or 'Five Quarters of the Orange'.Eddie Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08286045359355498275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3954227388486879706.post-20718145799158148922014-02-15T15:58:27.287+00:002014-02-15T15:58:27.287+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Eddie Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08286045359355498275noreply@blogger.com