tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post1232281923743790383..comments2023-07-03T03:20:51.469-05:00Comments on Donna's Book Pub: What Watching "The Walking Dead" Has Taught Me About WritingDonna Volkenannthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-9739176780134701202016-03-04T19:53:02.149-06:002016-03-04T19:53:02.149-06:00Well, you certainly made me want to watch this sho...Well, you certainly made me want to watch this show!Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05296300032567383021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-75307335241844531832016-02-19T07:46:15.845-06:002016-02-19T07:46:15.845-06:00So many of my family and friends adore this show. ...So many of my family and friends adore this show. I tried one episode and it just didn't grab me at all. Everyone says I need to watch more than one episode to be drawn into the story. Maybe I'll give it another shot.<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-68641620281851404922016-02-17T15:13:06.220-06:002016-02-17T15:13:06.220-06:00I had been wondering why so much hype about anothe...I had been wondering why so much hype about another zombie show. But now I know! Thanks. I don't have Netflix but maybe I'll watch it someway ...Marcia G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05401846609955732958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-1653815847758654232016-02-16T23:38:36.088-06:002016-02-16T23:38:36.088-06:00Thanks, Becky. It's so true that it's the ...Thanks, Becky. It's so true that it's the writing that makes a show great. Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-62603974915799486072016-02-16T23:31:36.186-06:002016-02-16T23:31:36.186-06:00Hi Donna, I'm also among the ones who are not ...Hi Donna, I'm also among the ones who are not fans of zombies and such! I'm amazed by all the "weird" shows that are on TV and so popular. BUT, I also agree about great writing. Even if amazing actors are involved, if the writing isn't good, then the show isn't good. Great post!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-81738462368006894602016-02-16T17:16:37.253-06:002016-02-16T17:16:37.253-06:00Hi Lisa,
If you look away at the gore, you should ...Hi Lisa,<br />If you look away at the gore, you should be able to make it. It's filmed in Georgia, so that should be a plus for you.Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-50290947458245261732016-02-16T17:15:57.603-06:002016-02-16T17:15:57.603-06:00Hi Linda,
Now that you're retired I guess you ...Hi Linda,<br />Now that you're retired I guess you have time to do a lot of reading! <br />Good for you!Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-76958847832776166832016-02-16T17:15:21.732-06:002016-02-16T17:15:21.732-06:00Hi Patricia,
It is a bit on the freaky side.
And a...Hi Patricia,<br />It is a bit on the freaky side.<br />And a big congratulations on your new book!Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-83661245094829997562016-02-16T17:14:46.141-06:002016-02-16T17:14:46.141-06:00Hi Madeline,
I feel the same way! And my husband c...Hi Madeline,<br />I feel the same way! And my husband can't stop talking about the show.Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-7124015901994430842016-02-16T17:14:03.514-06:002016-02-16T17:14:03.514-06:00Hi Clara,
Good to hear from you.
Hope you enjoy!Hi Clara,<br />Good to hear from you.<br />Hope you enjoy!Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-33381446103183664912016-02-16T17:13:28.240-06:002016-02-16T17:13:28.240-06:00Hahaha. Succumb.
I think you'll enjoy it. I&...Hahaha. Succumb. <br /><br />I think you'll enjoy it. I'm squeamish but the story and characters are so good ...Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-21725300157644148612016-02-16T17:12:49.193-06:002016-02-16T17:12:49.193-06:00Good for you, Val! You will LOVE being retired!Good for you, Val! You will LOVE being retired!Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-20798699910572773772016-02-16T15:16:24.096-06:002016-02-16T15:16:24.096-06:00I've never watched it, but you've made a g...I've never watched it, but you've made a great case for it. Maybe I'll give it a try.Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014582949326182166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-36923307080366293242016-02-16T12:09:13.463-06:002016-02-16T12:09:13.463-06:00I am not a fan, but have been reading one book aft...I am not a fan, but have been reading one book after another. You are right, good writing hooks you.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-68844083049205656292016-02-16T09:20:38.553-06:002016-02-16T09:20:38.553-06:00I tried to watch this series when it first went on...I tried to watch this series when it first went on the air but was too freaked out by the zombies. I'm very suggestible and tend to have nightmares, so I avoid zombies, vampires, and werewolves...and other monsters.Patricia Stolteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192369425956406122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-69299143591823340402016-02-16T07:39:31.009-06:002016-02-16T07:39:31.009-06:00I'm a huge TWD fan! The early seasons are the ...I'm a huge TWD fan! The early seasons are the best, in my opinion, but there are some excellent moments in all the later ones, too. <br /><br />I don't love all the gore either, but the characters/actors/writing and the continuous asking of how do we live now, what are the rules now, etc, are what keep me coming back.Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-4268654671384079072016-02-16T05:59:46.651-06:002016-02-16T05:59:46.651-06:00Ditto what Sioux wrote.You did make it sound appea...Ditto what Sioux wrote.You did make it sound appealing. Maybe I can sneak this series into the Netflix queue! Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-83718210625674019012016-02-15T21:15:45.695-06:002016-02-15T21:15:45.695-06:00Donna--I've resisted when others have encourag...Donna--I've resisted when others have encouraged me to watch it. But you made it sound so appealing, I guess I am about to succumb...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-16446014032913708762016-02-15T20:19:03.846-06:002016-02-15T20:19:03.846-06:00I've never watched it. But then, neither had y...I've never watched it. But then, neither had you. Maybe I'll find the time once I retire IN THREE MONTHS!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.com