tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926052979661322999.post6240663358533423078..comments2023-08-26T10:09:43.343-04:00Comments on Kristine Carlson Asselin: Inspiring MentorsKristine Asselinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18257286523945921891noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926052979661322999.post-22529697942155582732011-10-04T21:03:59.810-04:002011-10-04T21:03:59.810-04:00This sounds like a really great time. I wish I'...This sounds like a really great time. I wish I'd been able to attend. Thanks for the great recap, Kris.Cindy Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17136785151164769388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926052979661322999.post-4980508457880279642011-10-03T11:01:08.204-04:002011-10-03T11:01:08.204-04:00Lois has been an ongoing light in my journey as a ...Lois has been an ongoing light in my journey as a writer - lucky you to have been so close to her!<br /><br />This post is great and I think I have been treating my writing as a hobby more than as a profession... Lots to think about.Jonathon Arntsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17366218140886892757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926052979661322999.post-20244686475367084322011-10-03T10:38:50.279-04:002011-10-03T10:38:50.279-04:00I cannot believe you sat in the same room as Lois ...I cannot believe you sat in the same room as Lois Lowry... I would have DIED. I've been a fan of hers since I was a middle-grader myself, and I still adore her books. Sounds like you had an incredibly inspiring weekend... I'm just a *tiny* bit envious. :)Katy Uppermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725740174190514869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926052979661322999.post-79014250236826861262011-10-03T08:17:13.230-04:002011-10-03T08:17:13.230-04:00You're right--none of them have to market the ...You're right--none of them have to market the way we do. They all have publishers who will get behind them--though Jackie talked a bit about her self marketing of her latest books.<br /><br />Also, it was great to hear about how all of them need revision after their books are submitted to editors. Perfection is NOT a word that any of them like.Kristine Asselinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18257286523945921891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926052979661322999.post-216587002494607402011-10-03T06:11:25.547-04:002011-10-03T06:11:25.547-04:00Sounds like a great time! It seems like many of th...Sounds like a great time! It seems like many of the authors from before social media never get into Twitter and social media like it. They probably don't need it! Or do you have to wonder what would happen if they did?Laura Paulinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06503090226508079501noreply@blogger.com