tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post8689049104326373678..comments2024-01-19T22:01:50.746-05:00Comments on Three Wicked Writers Plus Two: I went to a garden party…Cari Quinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06581235338272282124noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-32072018103496179282011-12-28T18:08:49.895-05:002011-12-28T18:08:49.895-05:00interesting post! i enjoyed reading. holiday time ...interesting post! i enjoyed reading. holiday time its sometimes hard to stay even-keeled and centered. on the subject of erotica, readers who may be interested in the sometimes dark and secret world of <a href="http://www.niteflirt.com" rel="nofollow"><strong>phone sex operators</strong></a> are also welcome here.Sashanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-32989413306427467532011-12-22T10:08:42.045-05:002011-12-22T10:08:42.045-05:00AMEN Cari:)
I'm also a people pleaser, and ne...AMEN Cari:)<br /><br />I'm also a people pleaser, and nearly fell over in shock on Monday. My mom, who earlier didn't understand my need to put certain words and actions in my Kenzie books, piped up when I asked our server if she liked to read, and offered her my card.<br /><br />"If you like sexy and romantic books, then you'll really enjoy hers!"<br /><br />Wow....an Molly Danielshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01488325587798390008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-30181177490410792452011-12-19T09:54:45.671-05:002011-12-19T09:54:45.671-05:00I'm very much one of those "go where your...I'm very much one of those "go where your interest leads you" writers. And yes, much of the time, I'll get frustrating reviews, like people will read my Blood Ties series and say, "Carrie is such a weak heroine, I can't stand weak heroines," but then you look at their other reviews, for books with legit weak heroines, and they LOVE them. Or, I'll be grinding myJenny Trouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08759432656586252689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-65168601099805737162011-12-19T07:04:14.709-05:002011-12-19T07:04:14.709-05:00I have a constant inner battle to please others. M...I have a constant inner battle to please others. Most notable, my family. But here's the thing: as much as they love me (and I'm sure that in their judgmentalism the do.) they will never approve of what I do.<br /><br />Jen/Abigail recently said to me: "It's your family and your home. If they aren't paying the bills, then fuck their opinion. You're an adult." Which Mia Wattshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00674765897555195383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-8305289163612189662011-12-17T18:52:53.961-05:002011-12-17T18:52:53.961-05:00Well said Cari and you're right. You can only...Well said Cari and you're right. You can only please yourself. As my life is taking a turn right now, I need to remember that.<br /><br />Thanks for the reminder.<br /><br />MarikaHarlie Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01866226921079232570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-83793982387289946352011-12-17T04:30:57.529-05:002011-12-17T04:30:57.529-05:00What a great post. And so...you.
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I think all o...What a great post. And so...you.<br />lol<br />I think all of us, especially writers, go through this deep look at our work thing. I'm still a newbie to the publishing world, but I've been writing for a damn long time. <br />You've always been my hero when it comes to pushing boundaries. It makes me want to do the same. <br /><br />It's so easy to stay safe and write the stories Taryn Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08399616590176045387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6927196002363676480.post-66487753379727846012011-12-16T10:33:33.235-05:002011-12-16T10:33:33.235-05:00I recently went through a crisis of I hate my job ...I recently went through a crisis of I hate my job and should I go find another. I got through it by taking a huge breath and having a margarita. Then I started telling myself to take one day at a time because it all is so overwhelming if you can't change the things that are outstanding. It got me through it thank goodness.<br />This weekend is baking cookies and meeting with a book club on Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06564586579222503646noreply@blogger.com