tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post3421942850470984228..comments2024-02-08T00:23:56.145-08:00Comments on Write Stuff: Self Lovin' Bloghop!Meradeth Houstonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-88885917205851090752014-04-03T20:07:38.503-07:002014-04-03T20:07:38.503-07:00I definitely hope so!I definitely hope so!Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-400511797669528952014-04-03T01:23:01.957-07:002014-04-03T01:23:01.957-07:00Openings are a totally necessary skill! It's w...Openings are a totally necessary skill! It's what hooks the reader, right? :-)Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-31362565554419045272014-03-22T08:46:12.771-07:002014-03-22T08:46:12.771-07:00I love writing them!I love writing them!Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-14504739203332905512014-03-21T17:33:37.672-07:002014-03-21T17:33:37.672-07:00I love reading awesome opening lines :)I love reading awesome opening lines :)SC Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10382410035007943921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-29592656190862253652014-03-20T21:33:25.164-07:002014-03-20T21:33:25.164-07:00Awwwww...thanks! <3Awwwww...thanks! <3Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09599104538170903446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-38699376059951136882014-03-20T19:45:03.835-07:002014-03-20T19:45:03.835-07:00lol, not boring at all! It's a gift!!lol, not boring at all! It's a gift!! Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-17228384637810167142014-03-20T19:44:27.798-07:002014-03-20T19:44:27.798-07:00I'm so glad you like the necklace :) And thank...I'm so glad you like the necklace :) And thank you!!Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-31978933841030963522014-03-20T18:22:07.412-07:002014-03-20T18:22:07.412-07:00You do ROCK the opening lines, girl!!
I am good a...You do ROCK the opening lines, girl!!<br /><br />I am good at grammar. Boring--ho hum! LOL! ;) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09599104538170903446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-14406692124470830142014-03-20T17:04:18.285-07:002014-03-20T17:04:18.285-07:00We all feel the way you do sometimes, which is exa...We all feel the way you do sometimes, which is exactly the reason that this hop is so important. You do write great opening lines and interesting characters! Don't forget your photography talents and amazing necklace making skills! I get compliments every time I wear my beautiful necklace. :) <br /><br />Stephanie@Fairday's Bloghttp://thesecretdmsfilesoffairdaymorrow.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-30319255997972585952014-03-19T21:19:06.454-07:002014-03-19T21:19:06.454-07:00Thanks, Nora. I am really not trying to sound horr...Thanks, Nora. I am really not trying to sound horrible, just having quite a day/week/semester (take you're pick :). We really should get together soon! Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-65044466905263882932014-03-19T21:10:43.115-07:002014-03-19T21:10:43.115-07:00Battle scenes are SO hard for me! I'm totally ...Battle scenes are SO hard for me! I'm totally going to have to pick your brain sometime :)Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-27049559731818962072014-03-19T21:07:11.298-07:002014-03-19T21:07:11.298-07:00= Nora
Hey, you're being too hard on yourself...= Nora<br /><br />Hey, you're being too hard on yourself. You've published three books, for pity's sake :) and I know more will come. It's late, and I'm off to bed, but I hope things get looking better to you soon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-90737455606281240352014-03-19T20:45:51.391-07:002014-03-19T20:45:51.391-07:00Yes! I've always thought your opening line for...Yes! I've always thought your opening line for CLM is fantastic! It was the first thing I noticed when I was on Amazon, that someone had commented on it, so I read it and was like- Dang, they're right.You couldn't not read on after reading it. As for me, umm, I think I'm good at battle scenes. Maybe... Dunno, but they're fun to write! Leandra Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00381034024025750992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-21100528023132083402014-03-19T19:58:53.125-07:002014-03-19T19:58:53.125-07:00You definitely have that strength! You definitely have that strength! Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-36510053971841027732014-03-19T19:58:29.619-07:002014-03-19T19:58:29.619-07:00Dialogue is such an awesome strength!!Dialogue is such an awesome strength!!Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-13864324455164005812014-03-19T18:27:34.226-07:002014-03-19T18:27:34.226-07:00Hmmm, the first thing that comes to mind for me is...Hmmm, the first thing that comes to mind for me is humour.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-76925359572118628722014-03-19T16:57:33.898-07:002014-03-19T16:57:33.898-07:00Meradeth, I am with you. I HATE talking about myse...Meradeth, I am with you. I HATE talking about myself. Being good at leads rocks! Hooray for you. I think I'm decent at dialog since I came from the world of playwriting.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-4684974530212036292014-03-19T13:21:19.453-07:002014-03-19T13:21:19.453-07:00Getting a good opening always requires a ton of re...Getting a good opening always requires a ton of revision, but I love getting it *just* right :)Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-85615645874351370832014-03-19T13:13:35.730-07:002014-03-19T13:13:35.730-07:00I struggle with openings. I usually slap anything ...I struggle with openings. I usually slap anything down... I usually have the idea, it's the execution that always needs revising. I probably revise chapter one a few hundred times, especially the first line. I should borrow you. lolM Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-53897264119498234162014-03-19T12:43:36.119-07:002014-03-19T12:43:36.119-07:00Only if I can get a little something in return ;)Only if I can get a little something in return ;)Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-3025700080780855922014-03-19T12:35:28.878-07:002014-03-19T12:35:28.878-07:00Opening lines are so important! That's a fabul...Opening lines are so important! That's a fabulous ability. Care to share a bit with me? ;-)Zan Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13403563510118660546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-38008868845871138912014-03-19T11:34:16.623-07:002014-03-19T11:34:16.623-07:00I'm always happy to help, though I don't k...I'm always happy to help, though I don't know how helpful I'd be!Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-40250164101088522872014-03-19T11:33:00.181-07:002014-03-19T11:33:00.181-07:00They're absolutely not easy, and I only wish t...They're absolutely not easy, and I only wish the rest of my book would actually be okay.Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-21755662223083846072014-03-19T11:31:49.829-07:002014-03-19T11:31:49.829-07:00I love writing in coffee shops--especially those w...I love writing in coffee shops--especially those with good eavesdropping haha! :)Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5273270228005303883.post-83253927232436949622014-03-19T11:30:48.460-07:002014-03-19T11:30:48.460-07:00Hah! That definitely counts. It's a true talen...Hah! That definitely counts. It's a true talent :)Meradeth Houstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06741790047121063893noreply@blogger.com