tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post116538769203185713..comments2024-03-10T14:07:40.468-04:00Comments on Blue Rose Girls: a really long listBlue Rose Girlshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05224076615462128422noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-56048593576553198712007-05-01T16:59:00.000-04:002007-05-01T16:59:00.000-04:00This entire list is hilarious.That "drinking yeste...This entire list is <I>hilarious.</I><BR/><BR/>That "drinking yesterday's coffee" item made me imaginary-snort-out-yesterday's-coffee. Oh, man.Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03823648489427679440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1166016190055070382006-12-13T08:23:00.000-05:002006-12-13T08:23:00.000-05:00my book came out in february. with advance sales,...my book came out in february. with advance sales, i'd sold about 13,000 copies in the first six weeks or so. for me, that's grand. but it was even better when i read that Madonna's adoption-imbroglio was costing her sales -- only 9,000 in the first couple of months. don't tell me I'm wrong, because I'm still savoring it. yes. I OUTSOLD MADONNA.<BR/><BR/>you have too, no doubt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165539150400038632006-12-07T19:52:00.000-05:002006-12-07T19:52:00.000-05:00Thanks for that list. It couldn't have come on a ...Thanks for that list. It couldn't have come on a better day! One of those-- why do I even bother-- days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165520512406487852006-12-07T14:41:00.000-05:002006-12-07T14:41:00.000-05:00True and hilarious list, thanks! I feel comforted,...True and hilarious list, thanks! I feel comforted, even though I'm just a random freelance illustrator. (I just discovered this blog thx to my sister Anna. What an awesome idea, and way inspiring!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165447394274513732006-12-06T18:23:00.000-05:002006-12-06T18:23:00.000-05:00Tammi, that's really cool. What a cute picture.And...Tammi, that's really cool. What a cute picture.<BR/><BR/>And yes, I'm afraid my weaknesses will be found out. Sometimes it's just not possible to do what you want to do with a book or not enough room or not enough time or you have to bend too much to satisfy everyone at the pub. co.--I'm always petrified someone will notice something I don't like. After all, we are all our own worst critics. I can pick my books apart.Meghan McCarthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05117528918335897128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165441350319512372006-12-06T16:42:00.000-05:002006-12-06T16:42:00.000-05:00haha--tammi, that last link worked for me. Adorabl...haha--tammi, that last link worked for me. Adorable! <BR/><BR/>And Meghan, loved this post. I thought this one especially was so true--I fear this too, as an editor:<BR/><BR/>2) Reading a bad review that is in some small way rightalvinalinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04503984086482905226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165434372833645932006-12-06T14:46:00.000-05:002006-12-06T14:46:00.000-05:00GRRR...the entire address didn't post. The Big Day...GRRR...the entire address didn't post. The Big Day was October 10, 2006. <BR/><BR/>Sadly, I am not a techno-goddess.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165434262305357652006-12-06T14:44:00.000-05:002006-12-06T14:44:00.000-05:00This HAS to work. :)http://tamarak.livejournal.com...This HAS to work. :)<BR/><BR/>http://tamarak.livejournal.com/2006/10/10/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165434042145948512006-12-06T14:40:00.000-05:002006-12-06T14:40:00.000-05:00GRRR...the link didn't work.Let me try again:http:...GRRR...the link didn't work.<BR/><BR/>Let me try again:<BR/><BR/>http://tamarak.livejournal.com/47242.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165433872290830482006-12-06T14:37:00.000-05:002006-12-06T14:37:00.000-05:00Meghan--It did!http://tamarak.livejournal.com/4724...Meghan--It did!<BR/><BR/>http://tamarak.livejournal.com/47242.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165423910688388742006-12-06T11:51:00.000-05:002006-12-06T11:51:00.000-05:00Petrified of...7. Never getting to all the ideas i...Petrified of...<BR/>7. Never getting to all the ideas in my head.<BR/><BR/>Worried publisher will...<BR/>8. Never find me. <BR/><BR/>Sick of...<BR/>15. Doing laundry...oh, wrong list.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy...<BR/>12. Walking 10 feet to get to work.<BR/><BR/><BR/>gailAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165422367632667822006-12-06T11:26:00.000-05:002006-12-06T11:26:00.000-05:00Tammi, did that really happen? If so, that's aweso...Tammi, did that really happen? If so, that's awesome! I found out a little boy did a book report on my first book and dressed up like the character. That's the best part about being an author hands down.Meghan McCarthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05117528918335897128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165422021381191062006-12-06T11:20:00.000-05:002006-12-06T11:20:00.000-05:0012. When you find out that some BRILLIANT little g...12. When you find out that some BRILLIANT little girl in Florida dressed up like a cowgirl for her school's Dress Up Like Your Favorite Book Character Day and carried your book in a parade.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31911817.post-1165414760529473632006-12-06T09:19:00.000-05:002006-12-06T09:19:00.000-05:00Brilliant.Brilliant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com