tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post5977605534971949963..comments2024-03-19T05:30:48.667-04:00Comments on Girlfriends Book Club: Amen, Anne LamottWriter Wenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16730769794553260336noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-47286436827502471432017-05-08T04:07:00.978-04:002017-05-08T04:07:00.978-04:00Good read<a href="http://uspassportguidepro.com/" rel="nofollow">Good read</a>sagar202https://www.blogger.com/profile/06457270942496498873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-81206619704430005522010-11-26T12:02:11.477-05:002010-11-26T12:02:11.477-05:00Love the title! It would make me pick that book up...Love the title! It would make me pick that book up to see what it's about.Carleen Bricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01433203126527081458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-67668540784013879722010-11-24T13:56:16.531-05:002010-11-24T13:56:16.531-05:00Thank you everyone, such wonderful comments! And ...Thank you everyone, such wonderful comments! And yes, for an arranged marriage I did all right with the cover! My eternal thanks to Richard Tushman, who designed it!! I look forward to reading everybody's blogs!!Laurahttp://www.lauraspinella.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-18871972811464559772010-11-24T12:59:52.081-05:002010-11-24T12:59:52.081-05:00Welcome, Laura! It's wonderful to have you her...Welcome, Laura! It's wonderful to have you here ;). Looking forward to Beautiful Disaster and wishing you well as you jump into the excitement -- and alternating states of chaos and terror (LOL) -- that come with a debut release. We're here for you! p.s. I *love* Anne Lamott and all her words of wisdom, too...Marilyn Branthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05303846770348840645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-88714632180363850212010-11-24T12:03:29.599-05:002010-11-24T12:03:29.599-05:00Laura, your cover is gorgeous! The book sounds wo...Laura, your cover is gorgeous! The book sounds wonderful, and you sound like you've got a great head on your shoulders (and a sense of humor that will carry you through anything). :-) Enjoy the crazy ride! So glad you'll be sharing your journey with us.Susan McBridehttp://susanmcbride.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-65371096792647466402010-11-24T11:14:20.390-05:002010-11-24T11:14:20.390-05:00Great post, Laura! I agree mostly with the Lamott ...Great post, Laura! I agree mostly with the Lamott quote, but I do believe the culmination of all of your experience in reaching this goal -- getting your book published -- *is* life-changing. Be sure and savor each moment! Best of luck with "Beautiful Disaster."Wendy Tokunagahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03529294803049232598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-71208747104192219962010-11-24T10:33:39.497-05:002010-11-24T10:33:39.497-05:00Laura, that cover makes me want to read your book:...Laura, that cover makes me want to read your book: Right. This. Minute. Enjoy the ride!Lauren Baratz-Logstedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09697004599212202264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-4479376635608457912010-11-24T10:23:16.370-05:002010-11-24T10:23:16.370-05:00Welcome, Laura! I'm the other newbie in this ...Welcome, Laura! I'm the other newbie in this blog--with a March debut. I hear everything you're saying and I'm right behind you! Can't wait to read your book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-10823599985116214302010-11-24T09:46:08.208-05:002010-11-24T09:46:08.208-05:00BEAUTIFUL cover! I love it.
There's so much ...BEAUTIFUL cover! I love it. <br /><br />There's so much involved with a launch, but the best part of all is holding your book in your hands. Just the most amazing feeling.<br /><br />Congrats on the debut. I read up on it at your website and it sounds so intriguing!Melissa Senatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12617990678331179191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-29544051610508934662010-11-24T09:08:46.255-05:002010-11-24T09:08:46.255-05:00Hi Karin, no stride...blind leap. I'm actually...Hi Karin, no stride...blind leap. I'm actually from Long Island. But UGA is my alma mater and the setting lent itself to the story. Thanks, Judy, I'll send up a flare if need be! Maria, thanks for the insight. I think you're right about that sphere of influence, which is my current learning curve!Laurahttp://www.lauraspinella.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-32062911918929080312010-11-24T08:48:02.658-05:002010-11-24T08:48:02.658-05:00Laura, Promotion is so confusing to me. I think in...Laura, Promotion is so confusing to me. I think in the end, you do what you can and what you feel comfortable doing, and the rest is up to any number of factors outside our sphere of influence. Beautiful cover, btw! The book sounds fascinating :)Maria Geracihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02296473703226019932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-13649865997268785342010-11-24T08:39:54.373-05:002010-11-24T08:39:54.373-05:00Welcome Laura! Don't worry, we've all bee...Welcome Laura! Don't worry, we've all been right where you are . . . and are here to help you, so feel free to holler when you need to.<br /><br />Love your cover!Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-73077568087128391962010-11-24T08:32:00.659-05:002010-11-24T08:32:00.659-05:00Looking foward to the release, Laura. Sounds like ...Looking foward to the release, Laura. Sounds like you're taking it all in stride. Are you from Georgia? Why did you choose Athens as your setting?Karin Gillespiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13526466399023966816noreply@blogger.com