tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post7354519794862468020..comments2023-11-03T02:10:39.906-07:00Comments on Write Stuff: The dumbest thing you never knew I didMelanie Jacobsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02489615939726209573noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-64326817034153798672010-10-12T20:45:04.098-07:002010-10-12T20:45:04.098-07:00I'll have you know, yours will probably be th...I'll have you know, yours will probably be the only chick lit book I read in a long time. That is, until your next book is published.<br /><br /> : )amber_mtmchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17871256362646081536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-41692681481840548762010-10-10T10:34:09.213-07:002010-10-10T10:34:09.213-07:00I can't tell you how much I love and adore you...I can't tell you how much I love and adore you.Alison Wonderlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764321314666554990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-27405935615210626392010-10-07T11:44:43.864-07:002010-10-07T11:44:43.864-07:00I'm so excited you are getting published with ...I'm so excited you are getting published with Covenant! Congratulations! That is so awesome!Chantele Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920913211842919013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-79094082246872012012010-10-05T11:01:20.700-07:002010-10-05T11:01:20.700-07:00kindred spirits. that's what we are.
the onl...kindred spirits. that's what we are.<br /><br />the only difference between us, is you confessed your craziness publicly and i'm still laughing and tearing up all alone in my dining room! LOL. <br /><br />if you send me an email at amiegr8tstuff (at) aol (dot) com we can discuss that first page! :)Amie Borsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06303337229388844182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-12628312089019193572010-10-04T17:08:03.890-07:002010-10-04T17:08:03.890-07:00OH thank you for the laugh! And I totally relate,...OH thank you for the laugh! And I totally relate, because I tend to have these crazy daydreams, too. And then I realize how ridiculous I am. But I also say it's good to dream. Definitely good to dream.<br /><br />I really can't wait for your book to come out.Lara Neveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351324888724799014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-78708381427477209492010-10-04T14:25:46.730-07:002010-10-04T14:25:46.730-07:00Ah, yes - I remember that day well. I'd just n...Ah, yes - I remember that day well. I'd just narrowly avoided passing out before my pitch session. <br /><br />Is it appropriate for me to confirm your fashionable hawtness that day? I hope so, because I think I just did.<br /><br />And since you don't need to monetize the whole Drama Queen thing now, would you mind sharing your business plan? I've got a couple of young experts who could use the cash.<br /><br />Word Verification: Pupulate. There's your writing prompt for the day.Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17369952902975144773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-90954140438001361982010-10-04T11:02:11.372-07:002010-10-04T11:02:11.372-07:00I am tearing up laughing at this! You are FABULOU...I am tearing up laughing at this! You are FABULOUS!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16891786392354650961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-22496004435794266182010-10-03T21:28:03.252-07:002010-10-03T21:28:03.252-07:00Maybe it's when you think you won't win th...Maybe it's when you think you won't win that you actually do. Who knows. I don't enter anything...<br /><br />I am anxious to read your book!Kazzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411131948607000725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-37659157202202489052010-10-03T14:28:53.511-07:002010-10-03T14:28:53.511-07:00What a wonderfully, honest, open and adorable huma...What a wonderfully, honest, open and adorable human being you are. Thank you for being to willing to share yourself in the throes of such a disappointment. I can't help but feel a whole...well, sort of a maternal thing. Onward and upward! :DSoul Dipperhttp://souldipper.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-58442146571196869042010-10-03T11:36:30.667-07:002010-10-03T11:36:30.667-07:00Too funny! I love it. I mean I don't love that...Too funny! I love it. I mean I don't love that you lost but...well you know! Congrats on being published! Love your blog and thanks to Karen for featuring you today or I might never have found you! Placing you on my blogroll and in my links. Stop by sometime!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-6747941244896985492010-10-02T23:37:43.411-07:002010-10-02T23:37:43.411-07:00Oh, I feel at home here on your blog and in your w...Oh, I feel at home here on your blog and in your words. <br /><br />I have a huge imagination and was even imagining a future "win" for myself @ the same conference earlier this year, heh. :) I guess I could always blame my imagination, which is often in overdrive, which, I guess, is good for something, like, umm, writing. :) :) :)<br /><br />PS: I'm looking forward to your book coming out! Yahoo!!*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06484208765656281917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-63499854397201412552010-10-02T22:10:20.461-07:002010-10-02T22:10:20.461-07:00I think you are a great first chapter-er, so I don...I think you are a great first chapter-er, so I don't know what those judges were smoking when they handed out the awards. I mean, I haven't read the actual winners' first chapters, nor have I read the one you're talking about. But I do have a leeetle bit of experience with "a" first chapter of yours, and I stand by my whole "what were they smoking" assertion.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07532225334730948057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-26511300954387843972010-10-02T17:50:50.597-07:002010-10-02T17:50:50.597-07:00That is funny....no I mean sad....well kinda funny...That is funny....no I mean sad....well kinda funny,<br />But Hey, the best part is your book is getting published and that is awesome for sure.<br /><br />My daydreams are always so much more fantastic then my realities....I have planned the most awesome funeral speeches I am sure people will give me when the time comes.wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13619293936418976914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-81189222136447941982010-10-02T17:36:00.660-07:002010-10-02T17:36:00.660-07:00Amazing that someone lets this kind of Perfect Wri...Amazing that someone lets this kind of Perfect Writing slip through their hands, huh? Also amazing how long it takes some of us (just me, maybe) to learn to laugh about it.<br /><br />I love funky flowers. Just saying.Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15239442909091675067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-91734528199135606242010-10-02T16:19:19.199-07:002010-10-02T16:19:19.199-07:00If they had an extra prize for hottest contestant ...If they had an extra prize for hottest contestant in the consolation category, you TOTALLY would have won. You should maybe suggest that for the next conference. Anonymously.<br /><br />You rock.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486223394459963669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-46443608997964122092010-10-02T16:13:49.612-07:002010-10-02T16:13:49.612-07:00HAHAHAHAHA. Oh my hilarious. I thought I was going...HAHAHAHAHA. Oh my hilarious. I thought I was going to win too, but hey, at least I didn't cry.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10350990574222507082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-54050550623976917552010-10-02T15:54:05.051-07:002010-10-02T15:54:05.051-07:00Congrats on getting published! I do stuff like tha...Congrats on getting published! I do stuff like that, too. Right now I'm trying out for a sub position for a symphony on flute and I start thinking, "What if I'm sooo good they fire the first chair and put me in it" yeah right.Aubriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884036126491922530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-86706811327278729012010-10-02T13:52:43.021-07:002010-10-02T13:52:43.021-07:00Best humor blog post I have read in a very, very l...Best humor blog post I have read in a very, very long time. FREAKING funny. Takes me right back to Hot Pink Mess, the first post of yours I ever read (but this one is even awesomer, I think)<br /><br />I love that just hours after the big embarrassment (which could only have been embarrassing to yourself) you got that much better validation. So awesome.LisAwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03299284773832500834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-30440711388746732072010-10-02T13:00:02.375-07:002010-10-02T13:00:02.375-07:00I have to psych myself out about not winning all t...I have to psych myself out about not winning all the time because my natural self is arrogant enough to always believe I have. That way I only tear up with the day dreamed acceptance only once (or twice).Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349403417525132723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-58701984906941474082010-10-02T12:05:07.657-07:002010-10-02T12:05:07.657-07:00I thought my first chapter was pretty dang amazing...I thought my first chapter was pretty dang amazing too. Luckily it was the chapter I brought to Boot Camp and I had all notions of winning dispelled during that experience.<br /><br />My heart still sunk a little though, I must confess. And I MAY or may not have got a bit teary.<br /><br />Can't wait to read that chapter, and you? Looked totally HAWT in that outfit. Just sayin'.Kimberly Vanderhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653757517652257445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-80682274144577774772010-10-02T11:19:56.251-07:002010-10-02T11:19:56.251-07:00I LOVE that story, thats flippin awesome! I mean, ...I LOVE that story, thats flippin awesome! I mean, it sucks that you didn't win--but PUBLISHED?! WHOO HOO! Congrats, I can't wait to read it!Melindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11738664615930618450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-63492616247741248912010-10-02T09:55:53.770-07:002010-10-02T09:55:53.770-07:00I have SO been there!
Well, except for the gettin...I have SO been there!<br /><br />Well, except for the getting published part. Which, seriously, is SUPER exciting! March will be here before you even know it.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-48311467895091266522010-10-02T09:40:32.484-07:002010-10-02T09:40:32.484-07:00OK, that is funny. And you are getting published!!...OK, that is funny. And you are getting published!! So much better than that award. Make sure to wear your hot pink heels!Kristina P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16144488639100871226noreply@blogger.com