tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post1094517858042026476..comments2024-01-05T05:32:54.346-05:00Comments on S.A. Larsen, Award-winning author of middle grade & young adult fiction: A BLACK FRIDAY Givaway & Author Spotlight: Victoria Strauss on Platforms & Self-PromotionS.A. Larsenッhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-41530675288152204712014-02-05T05:39:11.253-05:002014-02-05T05:39:11.253-05:00
Hi, just wanted to tell you, I enjoyed this post....<br />Hi, just wanted to tell you, I enjoyed this post. It was<br />practical. Keep on posting!<br />http://awaremed.com/addictionrecoveryAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15112174770453171704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-74912403721540016462012-11-25T19:12:46.737-05:002012-11-25T19:12:46.737-05:00Sounds like an excellent book. Thanks for all the ...Sounds like an excellent book. Thanks for all the great info, Victoria. And congratulations!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-53036116997726206872012-11-25T08:46:24.465-05:002012-11-25T08:46:24.465-05:00What a wonderful interview. I agree with outlining...What a wonderful interview. I agree with outlining - it's invaluable for me!Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-71884241492960140652012-11-24T23:09:07.520-05:002012-11-24T23:09:07.520-05:00You're welcome, Victoria. It's been my ple...You're welcome, Victoria. It's been my pleasure!!S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-63183288914412163472012-11-24T11:34:01.557-05:002012-11-24T11:34:01.557-05:00Thanks so much for hosting me, Sheri--and thanks t...Thanks so much for hosting me, Sheri--and thanks to everyone for the great comments. It's good to know that there are others out there who take the slower road (editing as you go)!Victoria Strausshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11993325726575944136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-54059947534742520782012-11-23T22:48:49.366-05:002012-11-23T22:48:49.366-05:00Haha...got to love those secret desires. lol
Than...Haha...got to love those secret desires. lol<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by, Kayeleen! Have a wonderful weekend.<br />S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-37360956793352097592012-11-23T20:14:13.251-05:002012-11-23T20:14:13.251-05:00Very nice interview. Usually, I edit as I go too. ...Very nice interview. Usually, I edit as I go too. It's the English teacher in me I guess. :) Beverly Stowe McClurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02176195451841801819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-17829921677001593772012-11-23T18:41:04.111-05:002012-11-23T18:41:04.111-05:00I have a secret desire to read the check stand mag...I have a secret desire to read the check stand magazines like US Weekly, too.<br /><br />It's a tough market out there and hard to stand out without a lot of extra effort on a writer's part to market. Thanks for sharing your tips.Kayeleen Hamblinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652280450104899423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-87542589423190835752012-11-23T18:34:36.699-05:002012-11-23T18:34:36.699-05:00I like that you don't shy away from changes wh...I like that you don't shy away from changes when writing your book, even if it differs quite a bit from the orginal outline. Change can be useful and the story may work better because of it :)Fiery Nanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-43576440391184734822012-11-23T16:45:08.421-05:002012-11-23T16:45:08.421-05:00Victoria makes some very good points. Thanks for ...Victoria makes some very good points. Thanks for sharing. :)Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-645950812931357052012-11-23T16:30:04.904-05:002012-11-23T16:30:04.904-05:00Sounds like a great story! :)Sounds like a great story! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-11155426786877221472012-11-23T09:37:57.738-05:002012-11-23T09:37:57.738-05:00My favorite part is how honest Victoria is about a...My favorite part is how honest Victoria is about all parts of the process - how she shares what works for her, especially about beta readers. It's excellent advice from a real pro!<br /><br />Thank you:)Christina K.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-21177585181323625912012-11-23T09:17:10.583-05:002012-11-23T09:17:10.583-05:00I love that part of the industry, now. Interacting...I love that part of the industry, now. Interacting with those you're trying touch is wonderful, as well as helpful from a creators perspective. So very proud of all my Indie besties!! S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-24359201806320536002012-11-23T09:15:46.354-05:002012-11-23T09:15:46.354-05:00Absolutely, Kelly. We all have our path to editing...Absolutely, Kelly. We all have our path to editing. I've also found that I can work more quickly with certain subjects of stories, while others take more looking back, editing while I go. S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-79254315795197743652012-11-23T09:06:58.085-05:002012-11-23T09:06:58.085-05:00You're so right about the way authors are inte...You're so right about the way authors are interacting with each other and with their fans. It's one of my absolute favorite parts of being an Indie author, but I imagine it's very similar for traditional authors as well.Jessie Harrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11581727105030086814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-73193746160190343862012-11-23T08:47:49.156-05:002012-11-23T08:47:49.156-05:00I used to edit as I went. It took forever to finis...I used to edit as I went. It took forever to finish that way so I moved to fast drafting. But I know others who work well editing as they go, like you, Victoria! We all really do have to find what works best for us. It doesn't matter how you write, just that you do. Great advice, Victoria.Kelly Hashwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13936313159809041986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-80469348246588547122012-11-23T08:24:07.273-05:002012-11-23T08:24:07.273-05:00Great advice Victoria. Both on the marketing and t...Great advice Victoria. Both on the marketing and the editing. I like to edit as I go too. Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-87217063664705560492012-11-23T08:16:52.987-05:002012-11-23T08:16:52.987-05:00Not entering to win, just wanted to say congratula...Not entering to win, just wanted to say congratulations, Victoria. You certainly have a point about there being so many books out now.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com