Comments for Writer's Diary http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress The Mind of a Writer is a Scary Thing Mon, 20 May 2013 11:23:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Comment on Bitter Cents by kate r http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40754 kate r Mon, 20 May 2013 11:23:15 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40754 two words: marketing genius.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Carolyn Jewel http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40702 Carolyn Jewel Sun, 19 May 2013 18:41:44 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40702 Yeah, I’m torn about that one, too. If she really does feel that way, she has a long hard road ahead of her. Publishing isn’t for authors who can’t deal with the fact that some people won’t like their work.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by llaphllaph http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40701 llaphllaph Sun, 19 May 2013 18:33:45 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40701 Which idea is worse?
It is her attempt at manipulation to garner more sales.
She actually does feel that way.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Sandra Schwab http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40699 Sandra Schwab Sun, 19 May 2013 17:41:19 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40699 It seems that she has now really pulled the book. But still, this is such a silly, childish thing to do. (But hey, the same thing could be said about Chatterton, and the poor boy didn’t have social media to vent his feelings and see how that ended!) (Well, he did in end up in a Pre-Raphaelite painting, at least … *g*)

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Carolyn Jewel http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40697 Carolyn Jewel Sun, 19 May 2013 17:18:10 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40697 Gah. Probably.

I’m all for authors making the best move for their careers, but not with this kind of manipulation. If it’s not manipulation, then she needs to grow a pair.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Carolyn Jewel http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40696 Carolyn Jewel Sun, 19 May 2013 17:07:59 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40696 Must go look.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Carolyn Jewel http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40695 Carolyn Jewel Sun, 19 May 2013 17:07:28 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40695 I’m #2 I’m #2!!!

Hey, wait a minute.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Carolyn Jewel http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40694 Carolyn Jewel Sun, 19 May 2013 17:06:27 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40694 By Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Jenny Trout http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40690 Jenny Trout Sun, 19 May 2013 15:41:57 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40690 Yeah, I’m pretty sure we’re about to get the, “Luckily, NY publishing understands me,” post in about two weeks when she signs a seven figure contract.

]]> Comment on Bitter Cents by Sandra Schwab http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/2013/05/18/bitter-cents/#comment-40688 Sandra Schwab Sun, 19 May 2013 15:07:24 +0000 http://carolynjewel.com/wordpress/?p=4266#comment-40688 Get out the popcorn: @mad4rombks challenged the author on Twitter, and the author is still sticking to her “OOOOH, I’m so misunderstood!” spiel. *roll eyes*

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