tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post2442993511849087178..comments2024-03-26T17:32:38.865-04:00Comments on YA Outside the Lines: Playing Nice and playing catch upBrian Katcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15159532800819759917noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-67749906181331116002014-04-10T19:03:34.130-04:002014-04-10T19:03:34.130-04:00I just opened This Side of Salvation last night an...I just opened This Side of Salvation last night and I'm already loving it, Stephanie! I might try working the classics into the reading rotation while I'm writing. Or more non-fiction. Jen Doktorskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16143138396478408692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-84984433404813117052014-04-10T11:32:16.125-04:002014-04-10T11:32:16.125-04:00Thanks, Holly! Ideally, when I read, I want to bec...Thanks, Holly! Ideally, when I read, I want to become emotionally invested in those characters as well and I worry about not giving my own characters everything I've got -- at least until the first draft is done.Jen Doktorskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16143138396478408692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-936520368433199162014-04-10T11:30:37.481-04:002014-04-10T11:30:37.481-04:00Just popping in to say that This Side of Salvation...Just popping in to say that This Side of Salvation is the best book of the year, IMO, so enjoy it!!! Also I used to get too intensely involved with writing to read and sometimes still do, but I try to keep reading through while writing when I can. But there is nothing like fully immersing yourself in a great read when you finish a manuscript!Stephanie Kuehnerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15337734171729461782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-52152889569376525002014-04-09T21:57:31.058-04:002014-04-09T21:57:31.058-04:00So intrigued by what you say about being too emoti...So intrigued by what you say about being too emotionally involved with your own characters to read. Fascinating...Holly Schindlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16742207239654178917noreply@blogger.com