tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058126041919303655.post6565769275847639385..comments2023-05-07T10:10:10.772-04:00Comments on An Author's Journey: Burnt Bridges?S.M. Carrièrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08568011755497760300noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058126041919303655.post-91510032712320914732010-06-08T09:28:13.444-04:002010-06-08T09:28:13.444-04:00Thank-you so much Jaimey!
(Sorry this is coming a...Thank-you so much Jaimey!<br /><br />(Sorry this is coming a little late, there seems to have been a glitch in the system and your comment didn't pop up until today.)<br /><br />It was a little scary, though it wasn't really a 'right vs. wrong' scenario. It was more of a 'if you do it like this you'll achieve this vs. but then I'll lose this' sort of scenario.<br S.M. Carrièrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08568011755497760300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058126041919303655.post-56699702728135478942010-06-07T22:54:40.618-04:002010-06-07T22:54:40.618-04:00Hey Kyle!
Thanks so much for your input. Many vi...Hey Kyle!<br /><br />Thanks so much for your input. Many views help keep me in perspective!<br /><br />I do know that they meant well, so I'm not offended... and I hope my reason was legit!<br /><br />I know I took an enormous leap of faith, and I'm very grateful that they didn't kick me out. I was worried about that a little bit.<br /><br />The lady for Blue Moon sounds like a S.M. Carrièrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08568011755497760300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058126041919303655.post-54186868638375600012010-06-07T22:26:53.272-04:002010-06-07T22:26:53.272-04:00Hey S.m.,
I've had two experiences with edit...Hey S.m., <br /><br />I've had two experiences with editors: Unlocked & a collaborative story. Blue Moon was different from Unlocked in the fact that the person who was editting the collaborative was trying to make the story (that numerous authors were contributing to) her voice only. I wasn't having that. This was earlier than unlocked so obviously my style/voice hasn't fully Kyle Borlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14201397716501308188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5058126041919303655.post-12137205835390891872010-06-07T11:31:56.909-04:002010-06-07T11:31:56.909-04:00Oh, Sonia. You can have no idea how proud of you I...Oh, Sonia. You can have no idea how proud of you I am! It is so hard to stand firm, especially when older, more experienced writers are telling you you're wrong. And editors are intimidating, no matter how nice they are--and I know for a fact your editors are very nice. <br /><br />Yes, your style is still developing. That doesn't mean you should give in every time someone tells you you&#Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com