tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post1915032244357577738..comments2023-11-28T10:21:47.318+00:00Comments on Paula Martin - Romance Author: Dear JanePaula Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-73467632520292052162011-07-10T10:29:28.751+01:002011-07-10T10:29:28.751+01:00Good for you! :-) You didn't take it personal ...Good for you! :-) You didn't take it personal and found humor.Eccentricityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07034427885711017365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-45832739656408766932011-07-08T23:10:04.535+01:002011-07-08T23:10:04.535+01:00Thank you, beachlover :-)Thank you, beachlover :-)Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-51488780323211358382011-07-08T19:49:33.107+01:002011-07-08T19:49:33.107+01:00Another very creative 100 word story! Thanks for s...Another very creative 100 word story! Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-32388808122364331022011-07-07T23:46:46.304+01:002011-07-07T23:46:46.304+01:00Thanks, Kathy. The 1996 BBC series with Colin Fir...Thanks, Kathy. The 1996 BBC series with Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle was SO much better than the movie with Keira Knightley and ?? (can't even remember his name, so that's how much he didn't impress me!)Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-40368222620818161832011-07-07T23:13:23.473+01:002011-07-07T23:13:23.473+01:00That was so cool! Loved the book, and the movie! K...That was so cool! Loved the book, and the movie! Kathy<br />http://www.thetruckerswife.com/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11564863484894692249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-39778977348208187362011-07-07T22:49:30.564+01:002011-07-07T22:49:30.564+01:00Thanks, Francine. A lot of the phrases were culle...Thanks, Francine. A lot of the phrases were culled from a genuine rejection letter that I received!Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-60830526703055295432011-07-07T22:45:18.243+01:002011-07-07T22:45:18.243+01:00Hi,
LOL: fab post, brilliant prose! ;)
best
FHi,<br /><br />LOL: fab post, brilliant prose! ;)<br /><br />best<br />FFrancine Howarthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02326542867876257042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-26498549893014524762011-07-06T21:18:11.903+01:002011-07-06T21:18:11.903+01:00Thanks, Julie!Thanks, Julie!Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-5969824225304508942011-07-06T21:02:03.526+01:002011-07-06T21:02:03.526+01:00I loved this post! What a great idea, very well d...I loved this post! What a great idea, very well done!JULIE HOYLEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16551224443405356944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-24243517309227717852011-07-06T20:22:53.936+01:002011-07-06T20:22:53.936+01:00Mojo - I believe she had to buy her copyright back...Mojo - I believe she had to buy her copyright back from one publisher who did nothing with her book.<br /><br />Jo - absolutely right, you write for yourself, being published is an extra bonus.<br /><br />Langley - thanks! Had no idea what to write so invented this!Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-55056280826322646062011-07-06T19:03:53.462+01:002011-07-06T19:03:53.462+01:00Yes! Great take on this week's challenge.Yes! Great take on this week's challenge.Langley Cornwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064219496272043638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-87930244109434903312011-07-06T16:51:41.866+01:002011-07-06T16:51:41.866+01:00And haven't I been there and read that! lol I...And haven't I been there and read that! lol I still write and I still believe I can. For me, writing is about writing and publishing is about someone else seeing your value. I would LOVE that, but I am not NEEDING that.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-86530308037432534862011-07-06T11:05:49.558+01:002011-07-06T11:05:49.558+01:00*chuckle* I wonder how she would have reacted had ...*chuckle* I wonder how she would have reacted had she received such a letter back then. Maybe she did! A very inventive take on the prompt :)Mojo Writinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09457472397010589516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-42884838225214331652011-07-06T10:37:19.670+01:002011-07-06T10:37:19.670+01:00Claudia - Wikipedia indicates that Jane did have s...Claudia - Wikipedia indicates that Jane did have some rejections, and also had to buy back the copyright of one novel from a publisher who did nothing with it! <br /><br />Thanks, Marian and Word Nerd!Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-20784146495260241782011-07-06T04:10:59.093+01:002011-07-06T04:10:59.093+01:00Well done! Reminds me of the ones they sometimes d...Well done! Reminds me of the ones they sometimes do in Writer's Digest!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-90540136660304898422011-07-06T00:56:28.738+01:002011-07-06T00:56:28.738+01:00Wow! I loved this book and related to it!Wow! I loved this book and related to it!Marianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00713984363662035139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-79434824608394855622011-07-05T20:45:38.771+01:002011-07-05T20:45:38.771+01:00WOW, simply WOW! Love the book and as Paula wonder...WOW, simply WOW! Love the book and as Paula wonders, good food for thought - did Jane ever get a rejection? Worth some research!Claudia Moserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749097943320550338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-49818166879975256342011-07-05T19:10:04.020+01:002011-07-05T19:10:04.020+01:00Thanks, Adrienne.
Cathy, I wonder if Jane ever DI...Thanks, Adrienne.<br /><br />Cathy, I wonder if Jane ever DID get any rejections?Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-80693319657440187202011-07-05T18:37:17.828+01:002011-07-05T18:37:17.828+01:00What a great rejection letter, Paula. I really enj...What a great rejection letter, Paula. I really enjoyed that. What a fun idea! I'm even sure Jane would have enjoyed it as long as she knew it was made up of course. Who likes rejection letters after all? Fun post!Cathyhttp://www.catmuses.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-66228009817054284332011-07-05T18:18:12.854+01:002011-07-05T18:18:12.854+01:00That was fun. Thanks!That was fun. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-2475591454128234752011-07-05T15:52:44.699+01:002011-07-05T15:52:44.699+01:00Thanks, Ann and Madeleine! Glad it made you smile...Thanks, Ann and Madeleine! Glad it made you smile!Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-89806051576816959002011-07-05T13:49:43.224+01:002011-07-05T13:49:43.224+01:00LOL! Excellent :O)LOL! Excellent :O)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-40739362416248126962011-07-05T12:17:47.141+01:002011-07-05T12:17:47.141+01:00Priceless Paula! Still smiling.Priceless Paula! Still smiling.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07524878248746427258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-62681130041556244352011-07-05T10:45:09.147+01:002011-07-05T10:45:09.147+01:00Thank you all, I enjoyed inventing this little pie...Thank you all, I enjoyed inventing this little piece!Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5758308854209130362.post-81850508584213669802011-07-05T08:41:39.380+01:002011-07-05T08:41:39.380+01:00Brilliant summing up of the story too, Paula!Brilliant summing up of the story too, Paula!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.com