tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post2464171316431892194..comments2024-03-28T01:47:39.446-06:00Comments on Author Elana Johnson: Tell the Truth Tuesday: I Was DoneElana Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comBlogger62125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-74782937189260211832011-02-02T16:17:05.672-07:002011-02-02T16:17:05.672-07:00Oh February. You are evil.
I'm glad you'r...Oh February. You are evil.<br /><br />I'm glad you're feeling better and that you had a nice weekend of youness. (Like of like newness.) *hugs*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-39336087351218379852011-02-02T11:17:28.344-07:002011-02-02T11:17:28.344-07:00I just had to let you know that all that you do is...I just had to let you know that all that you do is really inspiring... I am starting out on this writing, platform, query adventure and your information has really helped. And I want February to blow by so spring gets here.Mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15244175432624062751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-42789078750153576222011-02-02T07:19:52.783-07:002011-02-02T07:19:52.783-07:00I've actually been thinking about doing this v...I've actually been thinking about doing this very thing - chopping out beginnings of scenes and just jumping right in. So this is like my sign that I should definitely do that! Excellent advice, thanks :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06181241692016438730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-44298283243295841472011-02-02T03:19:52.800-07:002011-02-02T03:19:52.800-07:00Going offline for a few days can be amazingly prod...Going offline for a few days can be amazingly productive and refreshing. Personally, I'm feeling... up and down and all around. Some days I'm raring to go and write like my pants are on fire. Other days I mellow out and try to return the house to order. ;)Jean Oramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16709763414531989649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-22021270011589026512011-02-01T23:56:16.406-07:002011-02-01T23:56:16.406-07:00i've been in a schlumpy funk lately and i'...i've been in a schlumpy funk lately and i'm not sure why. maybe the winter blahs...but i'm gearing up to FINALLY finish 2 books. i HAVE to. or my crit group will have my arsh.Amie Borsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06303337229388844182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-6167104506036824142011-02-01T21:44:47.799-07:002011-02-01T21:44:47.799-07:00I'm gearing up to make some personal changes t...I'm gearing up to make some personal changes that start in February. So...yep, I'm ready. :)<br /><a href="http://lisadgibson.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Lisa ~ YA Literature Lover</strong></a>Lisa_Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17238496789960349077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-81170191991081145202011-02-01T20:32:17.090-07:002011-02-01T20:32:17.090-07:00yes ready!! and eagerly waiting!yes ready!! and eagerly waiting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-47378808523246093112011-02-01T18:07:59.047-07:002011-02-01T18:07:59.047-07:00We're hibernating here as this is going to pro...We're hibernating here as this is going to prove the next few days are going to be coldest yet for the Texas Hill Country.<br /><br />Oh brrrrrr.Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-7390499116402092352011-02-01T18:02:33.651-07:002011-02-01T18:02:33.651-07:00Ah, hugs, hugs, hugs. You deserved the chance to r...Ah, hugs, hugs, hugs. You deserved the chance to regroup. <br /><br />Glad you're all happy and cheery now! Just in time for your craziest-month-yet but your just-gearing-up-month! Ha!<br /><br />Strap in baby! The ride's about to start .... !!!!!ali crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13023009704454279645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-58979823947058929872011-02-01T17:37:22.916-07:002011-02-01T17:37:22.916-07:00Congrats to Kelly! :)
I'm running on empty ph...Congrats to Kelly! :)<br /><br />I'm running on empty physically because life has taken a few odd twists and turns late. Strangely though I'm not down - the twists have been good ones - just tiring! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-37878849296316762472011-02-01T17:37:01.514-07:002011-02-01T17:37:01.514-07:00Sometimes we all need a break,
I'm supposed t...Sometimes we all need a break,<br /><br />I'm supposed to only work on nonfiction articles to earn money to help the bills, but I'm sure I won't be able to last all month without writing any fiction. Sh, don't tell my husband that.Nicole Zoltackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07464800543376449290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-63879664110652656762011-02-01T16:43:11.946-07:002011-02-01T16:43:11.946-07:00I've been done for a while...I've been done for a while...L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-30307639623964404532011-02-01T16:42:43.362-07:002011-02-01T16:42:43.362-07:00I think I love February...Valentine's Day...yu...I think I love February...Valentine's Day...yummy chocolates...a tiny piece of jewelry...champagne...dinner out...and...why can't I Kindle your book? I would love to pre order it...but...it is not available for Kindle...https://booksthoughtsadventures.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12270725992084535102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-85811852297206585942011-02-01T15:38:58.368-07:002011-02-01T15:38:58.368-07:00I love weekends like that! They renew my sense of ...I love weekends like that! They renew my sense of optimism and confidence. Glad you're feeling happy and ready to tackle the days ahead.Roxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09787088898112141579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-18087929194899475512011-02-01T15:19:25.016-07:002011-02-01T15:19:25.016-07:00I’m ready to see my WIP to completion (weather tha...I’m ready to see my WIP to completion (weather than means getting it published or not) and look forward to growing my craft.<br /><br />The future never looked so bright.Jeff Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00667419764890599092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-8366314231287664322011-02-01T15:15:56.403-07:002011-02-01T15:15:56.403-07:00I try to take every weekend off from the intertube...I try to take every weekend off from the intertubes -- it doesn't always work though ;)Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-62713625566572676702011-02-01T15:09:53.164-07:002011-02-01T15:09:53.164-07:00I'm excited and am totally gearing up for a fa...I'm excited and am totally gearing up for a fabulous year now. I had the most amazing time at the conference I just got back from. Multiple requests from both a fantastic agent and unbelievably awesome editors!Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05130733681254163610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-52339408617661325512011-02-01T14:58:36.265-07:002011-02-01T14:58:36.265-07:00This is my least favorite part of the year, and fo...This is my least favorite part of the year, and for the last month, I was feeling pretty done. I found myself doing everything ... except writing. I took a little break, read a few books, and I'm now into a new project, which is a relief. Disconnecting is a necessary part of the whole thing, I think. As is reconnecting!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636585111057799728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-90115500768834207612011-02-01T14:26:26.857-07:002011-02-01T14:26:26.857-07:00I'm a bit done myself. But fortunately, I woke...I'm a bit done myself. But fortunately, I woke up with a head cold this morning so I'm using it as an excuse to spend the entire day in bed. <br /><br />I'm glad you had a good weekend! Sometimes you just have to recharge...Miriam Forsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08773194271144793485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-1580807348671594102011-02-01T14:11:54.663-07:002011-02-01T14:11:54.663-07:00ergh. I totally missed the love yesterday, and I c...ergh. I totally missed the love yesterday, and I could've used it. As it stands now, I thought I was done...<br /><br />sike! ;p (is that how that's spelled?)LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-6572759325527812112011-02-01T13:17:08.520-07:002011-02-01T13:17:08.520-07:00Taking time for yourself is crucial. IMO, every wr...Taking time for yourself is crucial. IMO, every writer needs to break away from the Internet at least once a week.<br /><br />So glad you're feeling better, Elana. Just remember: ebb and flow. ;-)kathrynjankowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16708011523767228663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-45329719867954513422011-02-01T12:58:46.367-07:002011-02-01T12:58:46.367-07:00I loved your post yesterday and totally get just b...I loved your post yesterday and totally get just being done. Today I'm glad that January is done and I'm really hoping this month will be better. Maybe I'll have to copy you and spend the weekend offline. I have to admit, it sounds appealing.Jenilyn Collingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166139358513659892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-29637157477136678082011-02-01T12:41:09.548-07:002011-02-01T12:41:09.548-07:00I'm really excited for February... thanks to y...I'm really excited for February... thanks to your help with my query over on Matt's blog! I took a machete to the query and cut it down to 159 words. (159 words!!!) I feel so much lighter. :)Carolyn Abiadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567399129586443513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-60534962451587522242011-02-01T12:35:07.542-07:002011-02-01T12:35:07.542-07:00I hardly ever get on the internet on the weekends....I hardly ever get on the internet on the weekends. I stay on almost all week so the weekend is to get more writing done and family time. Ok, that really means laundry time. It must be done.Marsha Sigmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11095210839900479297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9058478111996476699.post-47043646354148167862011-02-01T11:53:21.590-07:002011-02-01T11:53:21.590-07:00Is cruising an option?
Four movies? Awesome!Is cruising an option?<br />Four movies? Awesome!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com