tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post5186437838578429285..comments2023-11-03T05:52:10.530-04:00Comments on Robin Slick: In Her Own Write: Extra, Extra, Read All About ItRobinSlickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12744792508763281122noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-44194172392399236872007-03-25T08:57:00.000-04:002007-03-25T08:57:00.000-04:00No thanks, Julie. I should clarify -- I do unders...No thanks, Julie. I should clarify -- I do understand, but I'm not on board. But hey, in the spirit of generosity and supporting your fellow writer, why not nominate someone else who is a favorite author of yours for the Million Writer Award? There are many brilliant people to choose from -- surely you have friends on Zoetrope who have blown you away. Even though I don't participate there RobinSlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12744792508763281122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-32113778146302427452007-03-23T21:51:00.000-04:002007-03-23T21:51:00.000-04:00Robin,Thanks for your kind words. Sorry you didn't...Robin,<BR/>Thanks for your kind words. Sorry you didn't understand. If you want me to explain more just email me. <BR/><BR/>JulieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-55769159521559364312007-03-23T18:27:00.000-04:002007-03-23T18:27:00.000-04:00My guess as to School of Rock's Mystery Guest: Jo...My guess as to School of Rock's Mystery Guest: Jon Anderson. If I'm right, do I win a prize? I want a book! Thanks for blogging Robin (tweet, tweedle-dee-deet). - S.scottsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15971397008971788938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-50893788699579291952007-03-23T16:22:00.000-04:002007-03-23T16:22:00.000-04:00Oh my god, I'd read that story when it first came ...Oh my god, I'd read that story when it first came out, Theresa. It's brilliant!<BR/><BR/>Okay, I have my nomination! Yay!RobinSlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12744792508763281122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-18949147041620503232007-03-23T16:14:00.000-04:002007-03-23T16:14:00.000-04:00Wonderful news about Susan! And great news about ...Wonderful news about Susan! And great news about the summer music festival too ~ wish I lived closer, it sounds like it's going to be amazing.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for thinking of me w/ regard to MWA. I have one story that qualifies, Waxing Razal, (at http://www.storyglossia.com/sixteen/tb_waxing.html ). . . BUT I think there are SO many wonderful stories out there. I'm thinking about throwing in k1tchenwitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11842114541387787926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-59344635342519656852007-03-23T15:18:00.000-04:002007-03-23T15:18:00.000-04:00Hey, Kath and Myf: Aw, too bad, but I know what y...Hey, Kath and Myf: Aw, too bad, but I know what you mean. Other than the novel struggle, I "relaxed" (ha) by writing flash in 2006. And yeah, it couldn't hurt to nominate Kat again...it'd be nice!<BR/><BR/>Oh, Ellen, Jordan -- isn't it true? I'm so thrilled for her it's ridiculous. But I think we all knew it would be happening sooner rather than later...it was just a matter of convincing SueRobinSlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12744792508763281122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-47899478687429946632007-03-23T15:09:00.000-04:002007-03-23T15:09:00.000-04:00I wish success was exactly proportional to how goo...I wish success was exactly proportional to how good a person, unselfish one was...but we all know that bad people and crappy writers have success too...<BR/><BR/>Sue, however, is, in fact, a good and talented person who deserves her success without any doubt.Jordan E. Rosenfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00580511962852819683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-19720405247771909682007-03-23T14:56:00.000-04:002007-03-23T14:56:00.000-04:00Happy, happy, HappY for SUE!! Yeah! Thanks for you...Happy, happy, HappY for SUE!! Yeah! <BR/><BR/>Thanks for your kindness, Robin. You are the best! I don't have any stories that fit the bill this year, but thank you for thinking of me.Myfanwy Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662965324321348524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-1494530046264206522007-03-23T14:38:00.000-04:002007-03-23T14:38:00.000-04:00Robin,I think helps comes in lots of ways. I was j...Robin,<BR/>I think helps comes in lots of ways. I was just talking to my clairvoyant friend. I helped her edit her press release this week and today we spent an hour on the phone just listening to each others hurts. We often end up more sad than we should. We both feel peoples energy so much and as such heal others when we don't realize it. I think many times when I write that I am picking up on Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-53466244359268634312007-03-23T13:54:00.000-04:002007-03-23T13:54:00.000-04:00*not only is she a remarkably talented writer, I r...*<I>not only is she a remarkably talented writer, I really do believe karma played a role in her successs - she is one of the most unselfish people I've ever met --</I>*<BR/><BR/>I'm so glad you posted that because it's so very true! Sue Henderson is one a million. Of course, I always knew she would get a book deal (how could she NOT?), but I wept and wept when I heard the news because I'm so Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794791220323089387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-31698564109449821892007-03-23T13:43:00.000-04:002007-03-23T13:43:00.000-04:00You're so cool, Robin Slick. Thanks for the kind m...You're so cool, Robin Slick. Thanks for the kind mention here. I don't have a story that long online, but I may just go ahead and nominate Katrina's fabulous short story again. Why not? <BR/><BR/>KathAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-40609632754166680672007-03-23T13:16:00.000-04:002007-03-23T13:16:00.000-04:00Robin,I hear you about insecurity. Those closest t...Robin,<BR/>I hear you about insecurity. Those closest to me know I'm insecure. But having worked in sales and marketing - I kind of just shut up the negative self doubt. Plus, I've been studying this whole law of attraction movement.<BR/><BR/>It's all about being grateful for what you have and visualizing what you want and believing it will happen. I visualize my goals all the time, even if Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-78644021460444019202007-03-23T13:04:00.000-04:002007-03-23T13:04:00.000-04:00Aw, thanks, Susan. I think you are, too. xoxo (lo...Aw, thanks, Susan. I think you are, too. xoxo (lovefest time)<BR/><BR/>I'm speaking from my own insecurities and lack of ego as a writer, Julie, as well as being hopefully unselfish. So for all of those reasons I personally could never submit my own story with so many brilliant authors out there, many of them friends. But sure, I could see where you or other writers might feel differently, and RobinSlickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12744792508763281122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-37627439768165673062007-03-23T12:46:00.000-04:002007-03-23T12:46:00.000-04:00Robin,I can't wait to hear Susan's deal. BTW- I he...Robin,<BR/>I can't wait to hear Susan's deal. <BR/><BR/>BTW- I help a ton of writers in my own community and online and don't see the harm in nominating a story of mine. I think it's perfectly ok for writers to do that. Maybe it's all my years working in marketing.<BR/><BR/>JulieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938708.post-14744732646024690382007-03-23T12:07:00.000-04:002007-03-23T12:07:00.000-04:00You are the best, Robin. xxooYou are the best, Robin. xxooLitParkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17522150687696351583noreply@blogger.com