tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post7018416814221704838..comments2024-01-22T05:21:28.419-05:00Comments on IshtaBlogs: D is for "Dear Editor"...Ishta Mercuriohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17776946702988283453noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-85244911017810337372012-04-05T14:20:24.261-04:002012-04-05T14:20:24.261-04:00I am enjoying your A to Z posts. I like the "...I am enjoying your A to Z posts. I like the "fruitcake" bit.Darshanahttp://www.flowering-minds.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-90301046105083504532012-04-04T15:56:40.904-04:002012-04-04T15:56:40.904-04:00Having been born at least part fruitcake, this is ...Having been born at least part fruitcake, this is the kind of basic, common sense advice that I need feeding at regular intervals. Thank you!Lisa Southardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09711376747848601409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-78227488030016868862012-04-04T11:19:26.685-04:002012-04-04T11:19:26.685-04:00Great idea...never thought of the catchy titles yo...Great idea...never thought of the catchy titles you mentioned.<br />Good D word and so helpful!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12795817810030681267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-18827961816309116102012-04-04T07:30:16.032-04:002012-04-04T07:30:16.032-04:00Thanks for stopping by my blog and commenting. Th...Thanks for stopping by my blog and commenting. Though I'm not a writer I very much enjoyed this post - good advice with humour - the best kind of advice!Laurie Peel, CRA-RPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04183309517577568914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-71019410202903423412012-04-04T07:30:05.677-04:002012-04-04T07:30:05.677-04:00So true! I can imagine an agent/editor rolling his...So true! I can imagine an agent/editor rolling his/her eyes at some of the 'clever' openings they get! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-9728405111871744262012-04-04T06:48:36.471-04:002012-04-04T06:48:36.471-04:00Great advice, Ishta, who wants to be a fruitcake?!...Great advice, Ishta, who wants to be a fruitcake?! We all like the personal touch, I guess.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00633484787634197878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-89468720335072745482012-04-04T06:47:47.138-04:002012-04-04T06:47:47.138-04:00LOL, looking for some good ditches now, Laura!LOL, looking for some good ditches now, Laura!Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00633484787634197878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-29520957415054156662012-04-04T03:48:05.549-04:002012-04-04T03:48:05.549-04:00That is such basic good advice, and it is so often...That is such basic good advice, and it is so often ignored.<br /><br />--Damyanti, Co-host A to Z Challenge April 2012<br /><br />Twitter: @AprilA2Z<br /> #atozchallengeAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04283371140346602856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-26476953874505909722012-04-04T02:03:56.110-04:002012-04-04T02:03:56.110-04:00I studied music in college and a teacher said once...I studied music in college and a teacher said once that it would be easier to record my stuff, throw it into a ditch on the side of a deserted road, and hope that an agent got bored and wanted a new sound and happened to pull over and find our recording in the ditch then to get signed with an agent the traditional way. But of all the millions of no's, just remember it's only the one yes that you need. I remember that as I'm now querying. Good advice.Laura Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237841462234396752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-15053724592570147362012-04-03T23:48:01.394-04:002012-04-03T23:48:01.394-04:00It's hard to believe anyone would address a qu...It's hard to believe anyone would address a query letter so unprofessionally, but I guess they do.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8763911471376369172.post-54372319532820834112012-04-03T23:19:59.185-04:002012-04-03T23:19:59.185-04:00I think everyone appreciates that they got a littl...I think everyone appreciates that they got a little extra attention even if you are working a lot of angles and they know it.<br /><br /><br /><br />Aurora Celeste<br />yasff.blogspot.com<br />dramaticthreads.comAurorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02488500998205873746noreply@blogger.com