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We are reading "Eats, Shoots, and Leaves" at my house, which is a book about punctuation. That may sound dull, but in fact it's a really fun book. Anyway, we...
cmchan88
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1116
... I'm sorry I seem to have lost the first line of this post -- sometimes my mailer eats things when I forward messages to answer on my other machines. That...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 6, 2004
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... "Eats, Shoots & Leaves," yes? No, she doesn't profess to nuke punctuation - exactly the opposite!! My dad got it for me for xmas (the British version, ...
Kyran Jaye
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1118
I'm responding to myself, sort of, because I seem to have lost Kyran Jaye's post :/. It's been that kind of ten days. The antibiotics are almost gone and the...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 8, 2004
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... I believe the mistake was mentioned and apologized for back when the book came out, and I'm not really upset about it, of course - I was kidding ;) It...
kyran.jaye
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Jun 8, 2004
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1122
I feel a bit of a need to rant, and after some thought, have decided that the safest place to do so is here. I should warn people that this is somewhat...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 11, 2004
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Michelle Sagara <Michelle.Sagara@...> wrote: To keep this short -- and we all know how good I am at -that- -- Publish America uses POD (print on demand)...
Ursula Warnecke
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Jun 11, 2004
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1124
... This is not in any way rude. Just so we're absolutely clear. I am, demonstrably a published writer. The brilliance is oft argued <wry g>. But I can say,...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 11, 2004
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1125
... backhanded compliment? I don't think you are really qualified to understand this; you are a published and brilliant writer. The brilliant is important. ...
thunderchild
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Jun 11, 2004
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1126
Michelle Sagara <Michelle.Sagara@...> wrote: It's the inability to move on, or the shock at the actual situation, rather than the unfounded hopefulness of...
Ursula Warnecke
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Jun 11, 2004
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... Anyway thanks for your understanding response to my rant. I do think an apology is required from me as - as Thunderchild quite rightly points out - I was...
thunderchild
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Jun 11, 2004
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... Running the risk of repeating what has already been said, I think this is, in part, due to the fact that you are a brilliant, published writer. Yes, there...
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Jun 11, 2004
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... Okay. I understand part of this. You do not want to write just for an audience of one. I write poetry. Sometimes, I write it a lot. Since University,...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 11, 2004
4:31 pm
1130
Sorry to hear about the bronchitis and infected paper cut. I hope all is mending well now. ... <Michelle.Sagara@s...> ... them ... g>. ... and ... often ... ...
cmchan88
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Jun 11, 2004
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... <Michelle.Sagara@s...> ... hear a ... moment ... while I ... you ... until a ... and I ... differently now. ... But it's *been* a couple of years since the...
cmchan88
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Jun 11, 2004
7:25 pm
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Well, here is my two cents on the rant (I agree that it lacks the vituperative force usually associated with such things)<g>. It seems to me that what Michelle...
cmchan88
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Jun 11, 2004
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... I have the ability to speak with a great deal of vituperative force when actually annoyed but I think I decided, on balance, that I wasn't actually...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 12, 2004
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1134
... In thunderchild's case, the current "chosen business" seems to be unique and unfortunate ways to commit suicide creatively... Michelle...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 12, 2004
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Michelle Sagara <Michelle.Sagara@...> wrote:> ... I know someone who waited longer :/. Did you submit it under your own name? Hi I did submit it under my...
Ursula Warnecke
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Jun 12, 2004
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1136
... I would, as usual, have joined him in this endeavor but I just finished THE SUN SWORD and I'm a little over-awed.. I find it hard to comprehend that you ...
Stewart Lewis
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Jun 12, 2004
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... heeehehe! The W's would be a pretty prestigious shelf at that.. I totally have to check out what company "Lewis" would keep now.. ;D Stew ===== ...
Stewart Lewis
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Jun 12, 2004
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... The thing with you, Stew, is that you LIVE IN TORONTO and thunderchild lives across the widest stretch of ocean he can possibly find, and then relies on my...
mswwriting
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Jun 12, 2004
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1139
... That's actually what I was referring to: the fact that you had this background at the time you were looking into publication. ... Well, I don't know. Some...
cmchan88
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Jun 14, 2004
5:24 pm
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... I am! I scan them, but if I don't see an author I know and love, I pass them right by! Then on to the section I currently interested in! (I go through...
Crystal
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Jun 14, 2004
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... I stuck it there after a recent breakup.. and then Mich mentioned in passing that it was the email sig a friend in University used for ages so I left it...
Stewart Lewis
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Jun 15, 2004
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... <Michelle.Sagara@s...> ... This makes sense. Have you found that your own bookstore work had that effect? I know that our two bookstore experiences vary...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 15, 2004
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1143
... this is the big Can of Worms. No, it's not good. There's a blog with a lot of discussion about this, and I post the URL now, although I warn you that it's...
Michelle Sagara
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Jun 15, 2004
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1144
... I've always *noticed* the endcaps and front-of-store pockets - but I very rarely see anything I'd be interested in reading in those places. The books that...
kyran.jaye
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Jun 15, 2004
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... Well, I pay attention to them *now*. And I agree with you completely--like nearly everything DAW, and some of Baen, but it is spotty. So is Tor. ... I like...
cmchan88
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Jun 15, 2004
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1146
... Not so much. The thing about working in a large chain is that you are very far removed from any contact with the buying/publishing end of things. In my...
cmchan88
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