Words by Stephen Vincent
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(muck novelist)n. He or she who writes "McNovels." A sometimes financially rewarding writing activity that requires strong skill and training within conventional forms (mystery, romance, war, etc.); occasionally provides extraordinary margins of profit on original time investment. Job not to be confused with "McRaker," (muck raaker).11/2003
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(muck poet)n. He or she who writes McPoetry (muck poetry). A mostly
non-paying job that requires limited creative writing training or skills; provides little or no opportunity for advancement. Exceptions include "branding" jobs for trademark and company naming opportunities usually found available during periods of economic and/or military upswings, i.e., "buyoften.com", "thongtech.com", "militarycontract.com", "iraqblaster.com", etc. Job title is not to be confused with "McSlammer" (muck slammer) as with he or she who performs "McSlams" (muck slams).
11/2003