tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post2278955009261735337..comments2023-12-25T00:38:19.500-08:00Comments on Finding Wonderland: The WritingYA Weblog (archive): Riddle Me This: What's with All the Diary Entries?Sarah Stevensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16534942492714970282noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-89399137936137762332006-10-03T15:00:00.000-07:002006-10-03T15:00:00.000-07:00As a total aside: The Stand was first published wi...As a total aside: The Stand was first published with benefit of having been edited. If you can find this version you'll find that it works better, and that you'll skip out on much of that 2 inches of garbage ... solely to be found in the "Unabridged" version. Bleh. There's a reason for editors ... and let's all remember that when we become famous enough to sell things by weight instead of by quality (this also applies to Anne Rice, JK Rowling, etc.).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-14042988290259605162006-10-03T15:03:00.000-07:002006-10-03T15:03:00.000-07:00Oy, I could not, NOT get through this one, and I t...Oy, I could <i>not</i>, NOT get through this one, and I tried. Sebastian's creepy appeal notwithstanding, the V/Epsilon/my parents are turning psycho thing wasn't working for me. Mainly, I wanted to bop Epsilon right upside the head for not being straightforward. Still - some people will get a kick out of this one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-67939703716826996442006-11-28T16:03:00.000-08:002006-11-28T16:03:00.000-08:00Thank you for your comments on my book THE RIDDLES...Thank you for your comments on my book THE RIDDLES OF EPSILON - they are intelligently written and you have outlined the flaws in the novel as well as the strengths, which I enjoyed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10890387.post-3880605639995960212006-11-28T17:46:00.000-08:002006-11-28T17:46:00.000-08:00Glad to hear it! We're always very happy and excit...Glad to hear it! We're always very happy and excited when authors cruise by and read our reviews. <br><br>As writers ourselves, TadMack and I tend to approach things from a writerly as well as a "readerly" perspective. If our comments are useful in any way, that's wonderful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com