tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post5001549516730977734..comments2024-02-17T09:53:06.168+00:00Comments on Notes from the Slushpile: Yay! Whoo Hoo! And Whoopy Do! Candy Gourlayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07802791643303335762noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-61726380328165873772016-04-13T19:27:54.576+01:002016-04-13T19:27:54.576+01:00Whoo Hoo, indeed! Well done!Whoo Hoo, indeed! Well done!Linda Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06799429286538446158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-69131550682364940712016-04-13T15:06:44.198+01:002016-04-13T15:06:44.198+01:00Thanks, Paul. See you soon hopefully. Thanks, Paul. See you soon hopefully. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-1970024110063303512016-04-13T15:06:13.655+01:002016-04-13T15:06:13.655+01:00Ana, in an alternative universe where I am a Sheld...Ana, in an alternative universe where I am a Sheldonite I would respond to this comment with understanding and intelligence. But I'm this version of me. So I can't. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-57095152781569768052016-04-13T15:02:55.392+01:002016-04-13T15:02:55.392+01:00Tee hee indeedy. Tee hee indeedy. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-8907566063604519132016-04-12T23:15:39.690+01:002016-04-12T23:15:39.690+01:00Brilliant news Maureen, really happy for you. Good...Brilliant news Maureen, really happy for you. Good luck. x<br />Hot Froghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01453336931056828832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-61537299693934243472016-04-12T20:54:23.559+01:002016-04-12T20:54:23.559+01:00How wonderful for you. In the quantum world where ...How wonderful for you. In the quantum world where cause and effect are linked in non-classical ways, this is probably the reason you love going to the tip.Ana Salotehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373695860557420762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-59329259731252310972016-04-12T13:08:31.119+01:002016-04-12T13:08:31.119+01:00Tee hee hee!
Just fab xTee hee hee! <br />Just fab xJuliet Clare Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06020801246132751659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-31937894321605245572016-04-12T11:12:24.627+01:002016-04-12T11:12:24.627+01:00Allow yourself to enjoy the moment: the book will ...Allow yourself to enjoy the moment: the book will get there even if you're smiling like a goofy the whole time (actually, knowing the kind of stuff you write that would probably help...). Teri Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641477543947472370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-56067566307187818162016-04-12T10:20:26.062+01:002016-04-12T10:20:26.062+01:00Good luck Fi. And don't worry about rejection....Good luck Fi. And don't worry about rejection. It's harsh but it's normal. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-62573198044799734962016-04-12T10:18:58.764+01:002016-04-12T10:18:58.764+01:00It is! Now I really have to get on with it though....It is! Now I really have to get on with it though. All this announcing does not get the book done!Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-84831571815447153042016-04-12T10:18:17.451+01:002016-04-12T10:18:17.451+01:00Luckily I love learning and analysing, Elaine. I j...Luckily I love learning and analysing, Elaine. I just keep going back to that when things are disappointing. Thank you so much again for organising the Slushpile Challenge.Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-85498915499681873302016-04-12T10:17:05.751+01:002016-04-12T10:17:05.751+01:00It's been a hike! Thanks, Rowena.It's been a hike! Thanks, Rowena. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-23928530852928286022016-04-12T10:16:25.015+01:002016-04-12T10:16:25.015+01:00Thanks, Natalie. We will need to celebrate!
Thanks, Natalie. We will need to celebrate!<br />Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-32690800993611995812016-04-12T10:15:41.686+01:002016-04-12T10:15:41.686+01:00Thanks Jan. I'm sure there's a host of son...Thanks Jan. I'm sure there's a host of songs. We should make a playlist for the scoobie conference! Or not. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-70333339257594265152016-04-12T10:13:31.715+01:002016-04-12T10:13:31.715+01:00Aw. xxxAw. xxxMaureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-42056583319173846592016-04-12T10:13:12.952+01:002016-04-12T10:13:12.952+01:00Well said xWell said xMaureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-5572925800456036492016-04-12T10:12:56.466+01:002016-04-12T10:12:56.466+01:00Thanks, lovely Louise. You are one of those who ke...Thanks, lovely Louise. You are one of those who keeps me going! And i first met Amber at your scooby do! Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-80213395370948346872016-04-12T10:12:08.785+01:002016-04-12T10:12:08.785+01:00Exactly! Getting lost is such an important (and an...Exactly! Getting lost is such an important (and annoying) part too isn't it. Going down the wrong path, ending up in the bog. Great post.Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-70688748762542951382016-04-12T10:08:23.296+01:002016-04-12T10:08:23.296+01:00At last, Kathryn! I'm really enjoying working ...At last, Kathryn! I'm really enjoying working with Amber already. She knows what she's about! Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-56213062705992211792016-04-12T10:06:58.811+01:002016-04-12T10:06:58.811+01:00Thank you, Ruth.Thank you, Ruth.Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-29607304058078353862016-04-12T10:06:39.711+01:002016-04-12T10:06:39.711+01:00Thanks David. It does feel like a good fit. Thanks David. It does feel like a good fit. Maureen Lynashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855138050232488108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-2934534772106622322016-04-12T08:34:32.972+01:002016-04-12T08:34:32.972+01:00Congratulations, Maureen. Wonderful news and I com...Congratulations, Maureen. Wonderful news and I completely sympathise with all of those as I'm querying literary agents with my first novel at the moment. Skylark seem like a wonderful agency.Fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01321354657419642710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-83639307393372702932016-04-12T08:33:46.602+01:002016-04-12T08:33:46.602+01:00I'm so happy for you!!!!! Reading this brought...I'm so happy for you!!!!! Reading this brought back when it happened for me, not that long ago, really - such a lovely feeling, isn't it?<br />((((hugs))))Teri Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641477543947472370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-4810516441526612512016-04-11T16:22:39.233+01:002016-04-11T16:22:39.233+01:00I am delighted Maureen. Really, really pleased for...I am delighted Maureen. Really, really pleased for you. From what you've written on your blogs, you've just kept going, developing your craft as you go long. Elaine Clinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05514206748350961899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-75744157002119226362016-04-11T16:22:00.913+01:002016-04-11T16:22:00.913+01:00This is fab news. Lovely person A meets lovely age...This is fab news. Lovely person A meets lovely agent B. Simples - and yet such a long journey there. Mega congrats again.Rowena Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11548957772863528477noreply@blogger.com