tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post2772663320053263950..comments2024-03-27T03:16:57.365-04:00Comments on Girlfriends Book Club: Author Sunday: Q and A with Jillian Cantor, author of Transformation of ThingsWriter Wenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16730769794553260336noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-48247008046754143442010-11-21T19:25:42.816-05:002010-11-21T19:25:42.816-05:00What a wonderful interview! (And a GORGEOUS cover...What a wonderful interview! (And a GORGEOUS cover!!) I am hopping over to Amazon now to order all of these book-- this blog is very expensive for me.....Brenda Janowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02341902606434073240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-62054257298985566892010-11-21T15:07:39.880-05:002010-11-21T15:07:39.880-05:00Thanks so much for the nice comments and congratul...Thanks so much for the nice comments and congratulations!!Jillian Cantorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743542300208625589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-10929261871683954952010-11-21T13:15:02.157-05:002010-11-21T13:15:02.157-05:00Hi Jillian! I enjoyed your interview and I'm l...Hi Jillian! I enjoyed your interview and I'm looking forward to reading THE TRANSFORMATION OF THINGS!Beth Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770840174293503835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-55046900460220533832010-11-21T09:59:45.863-05:002010-11-21T09:59:45.863-05:00This is a great story of how perseverance pays off...This is a great story of how perseverance pays off--and of how pursuing an MFA *actually* aids a writer. <br /><br />Like you, I got nothing from my program in the way of publishing connections or career advice, but I learned a great deal about what makes good writing and good storycraft, and how to handle editorial feedback and criticism.<br /><br />Very interesting to hear how your first book became a YA title; it seems so arbitrary, doesn't it, when there are other similar books with young narrators that were and are sold as adult fiction?<br /><br />Congrats on the new book!Therese Fowlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14947928823404887883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-67183384599720993882010-11-21T09:19:48.633-05:002010-11-21T09:19:48.633-05:00Hi, Jillian, and welcome! Loved the interview--I ...Hi, Jillian, and welcome! Loved the interview--I can definitely relate to parts of your journey . . . and I'm so glad you pulled that MS out of your drawer for one more try. Really looking forward to reading your new book!Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-52400830975729903032010-11-21T06:46:17.240-05:002010-11-21T06:46:17.240-05:00I love this interview---so open and honest. And I&...I love this interview---so open and honest. And I'm loving The Transformation of Things, Jillian! Such a wonderful novel about what is and isn't and might be. Congrats! I want to get my hands on your two YA novels too.Melissa Senatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12617990678331179191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-19314082402374732552010-11-20T23:07:09.811-05:002010-11-20T23:07:09.811-05:00Great interview- thanks! I have this one on my wis...Great interview- thanks! I have this one on my wish list and can't wait to get ahold of it and read it.The Book Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01248537555041830039noreply@blogger.com