tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post1678365284140922850..comments2023-07-03T03:20:51.469-05:00Comments on Donna's Book Pub: My Article on "Writing Tips from a Contest Judge" is Posted on the Walrus Publishing SiteDonna Volkenannthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-73204542891418364132012-01-15T13:04:12.509-06:002012-01-15T13:04:12.509-06:00Hi Tammy,
Thanks. I'm getting ready to enter a...Hi Tammy,<br />Thanks. I'm getting ready to enter a contest, so I probably should re-read my suggestions. Hehehe<br />DonnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-8362777407856317722012-01-15T10:45:21.332-06:002012-01-15T10:45:21.332-06:00Great article and great advice...and not just for ...Great article and great advice...and not just for contests. Thanks!Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02141883867104777688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-16297932090596330952012-01-13T18:16:54.909-06:002012-01-13T18:16:54.909-06:00Hi Janet,
I'm glad to hear you found the artic...Hi Janet,<br />I'm glad to hear you found the article helpful. <br />DonnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-20301970076634477112012-01-13T18:10:59.911-06:002012-01-13T18:10:59.911-06:00Great advice, Donna. I need all the help I can get...Great advice, Donna. I need all the help I can get with short storiesJanet Smarthttp://creativewritingintheblackberrypatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-49583996337762681002012-01-13T18:07:02.266-06:002012-01-13T18:07:02.266-06:00Thanks, Carol.
Hope you have a great weekend!
Don...Thanks, Carol.<br />Hope you have a great weekend!<br />DonnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-62711267352227135272012-01-13T17:37:42.612-06:002012-01-13T17:37:42.612-06:00Great article, Donna. Congrats.
Happy Weekend!Great article, Donna. Congrats.<br />Happy Weekend!Carol Kilgorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745686632918324803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-64606625795400681672012-01-13T11:08:47.008-06:002012-01-13T11:08:47.008-06:00Hi Madeline,
You are welcome.
donnaHi Madeline,<br /><br />You are welcome. <br /><br />donnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-39772206010146708242012-01-13T08:10:37.922-06:002012-01-13T08:10:37.922-06:00Good article, Donna - thanks for sharing.
I stru...Good article, Donna - thanks for sharing. <br /><br />I struggle with titles but I always come up with one. I can't imagine not having a title before sending that "baby" off into the world. :)Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-4814784926974345252012-01-13T07:16:30.992-06:002012-01-13T07:16:30.992-06:00Hi Sioux,
Hehehehe.
Hi Cathy,
Thanks. I like !!!...Hi Sioux,<br />Hehehehe. <br /><br />Hi Cathy,<br />Thanks. I like !!!, too!!!<br /><br />Hi Sioux,<br />You are not a dolt. I got your humor right away.<br /><br />Hi Linda,<br />You are welcome. And you are right about titles.<br /><br />donnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-82832446475421516802012-01-13T06:13:17.730-06:002012-01-13T06:13:17.730-06:00My deleted comment was redundant, had too many exc...My deleted comment was redundant, had too many exclamation points, and typos :) <br /><br />Seriously, thanks for the insider tips. People don't realize how important the title is.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-28685643166281546222012-01-13T06:10:34.943-06:002012-01-13T06:10:34.943-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-6451952968093947092012-01-13T05:45:23.545-06:002012-01-13T05:45:23.545-06:00I guess I should inform the world that 1) I know h...I guess I should inform the world that 1) I know how to use too/two/to appropriately 2) I know the difference between "great" and "grate" 3) I never put two very's in a row and 4) I try to avoid exclamation marks except when writing aboout a car hurtling towards the edge of a cliff. (I wouldn't want people to read my earlier comment and think, 'Jeeze. She's a dolt.')Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-52796820674513750412012-01-12T22:35:50.363-06:002012-01-12T22:35:50.363-06:00Excellent judging tips, Donna! And I expect to fin...Excellent judging tips, Donna! And I expect to find a story from you in that anthology! ;-)<br /><br />(Um, I'm working on those screaming exclamation points.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-20303771278685724602012-01-12T22:17:09.621-06:002012-01-12T22:17:09.621-06:00I read your article. One, thanks for providing the...I read your article. One, thanks for providing the link. Too, it was a grate article--very, very informative!!!!!!!!!<br /><br />(I loved the "Name your babies," line.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.com