tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post6014519268528538502..comments2023-10-15T03:20:42.697-04:00Comments on Blog of Author Michelle McLean: Cinders - An Interview with Author Michelle Davidson ArgyleMichelle McLeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08730366330276974943noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-53882501360827181542010-09-24T11:50:05.614-04:002010-09-24T11:50:05.614-04:00Thanks, everyone, for stopping by! You've made...Thanks, everyone, for stopping by! You've made this tour a lot of fun for me. :)Michelle D. Argylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09696465137285587646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-33687795349160010562010-09-23T16:38:42.989-04:002010-09-23T16:38:42.989-04:00I really enjoyed the interview! I think the origin...I really enjoyed the interview! I think the original versions were much darker before they were disney-fied :)Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-44952199646264048952010-09-21T12:40:50.087-04:002010-09-21T12:40:50.087-04:00One of the the things I loved about Cinders was th...One of the the things I loved about Cinders was that by keeping the setting general but authentic-feeling, the reader didn't get trapped into any particular geographic and historical expectations but was still able to relate to the story and buy into it.C. N. Nevetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00375714948653196993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-60997944236101835452010-09-20T22:46:47.031-04:002010-09-20T22:46:47.031-04:00Thank you, everyone!!!Thank you, everyone!!!Michelle D. Argylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09696465137285587646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-54432571224686684862010-09-20T17:56:02.970-04:002010-09-20T17:56:02.970-04:00i absoultly loved cinders, cant wait for your next...i absoultly loved cinders, cant wait for your next book. keep up the good work michellealice pridaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-49980251724914389032010-09-20T12:08:45.998-04:002010-09-20T12:08:45.998-04:00I've just started Cinders, but I'm loving ...I've just started Cinders, but I'm loving it. You have a great voice and I can't wait to read more. Great interview!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08616276555920544920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-64106197805621773202010-09-20T08:33:03.642-04:002010-09-20T08:33:03.642-04:00Thanks, Michelle and Michelle, for a great intervi...Thanks, Michelle and Michelle, for a great interview! Congrats on the novella. :)Jackeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03351019926958000627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-60750457843713390052010-09-20T08:19:22.540-04:002010-09-20T08:19:22.540-04:00Oh dear. I like my happy ever afters...! But I was...Oh dear. I like my happy ever afters...! But I was so interested that this was the first long piece on which you sustained your lyrical voice - that's a skill I'm still practising!<br /><br /><a href="http://judycroome.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Judy</a>Judy Croome | @judy_croomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455755011354905278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-89158096051821641422010-09-20T00:16:40.994-04:002010-09-20T00:16:40.994-04:00Great interview...and I love the cover tagline!Great interview...and I love the cover tagline!Angeliquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16390888264309430243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-66233125074037191462010-09-19T21:57:13.437-04:002010-09-19T21:57:13.437-04:00I knew Cinders was a darker take on a fairytale (w...I knew Cinders was a darker take on a fairytale (which is intriguing enough) but I hadn't realized that it was tragedy- now I am even more intrigued!Lavanyahttp://purplepaperplanes.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-42462152869523319022010-09-19T20:59:14.210-04:002010-09-19T20:59:14.210-04:00Re: The comments about outlining the book before ...Re: The comments about outlining the book before writing... There are so many writers who don't do this, who let it flow out of them. As I'm <i>not</i> an author, I can't imagine how they do this. Or at least how they do it and not come out with a directionless story with 1,000 pages of rambling. <br /><br />Now watch...20 years from now I'll eat those words...<br /><br />Can't wait to read <i>Cinders!</i><br /><br />Laura Hartness<br /><a href="http://calicocritic.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The CalicoCritic</a>Laura Hartnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03105906576784171388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-46722165481600337702010-09-19T18:11:19.538-04:002010-09-19T18:11:19.538-04:00This is an excellent post with good questions &...This is an excellent post with good questions & answers. While I'm not planning on self publishing, I think it is the perfect choice for some people. And it's the people who make sure they know what they are getting into with it that do the best.<br /><br />Can't wait to buy the book and answer the question "what happened after ever-after?"Dawn Embershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00214560861614476799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-56181765297850948462010-09-19T16:20:37.174-04:002010-09-19T16:20:37.174-04:00Don't forget to enter yourself for the prizes,...Don't forget to enter yourself for the prizes, everyone!!! Michelle just added that link to the bottom of the post. :)Michelle D. Argylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09696465137285587646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-53035228969668975532010-09-19T15:45:13.484-04:002010-09-19T15:45:13.484-04:00Props to Michelle on this book! I'm so impress...Props to Michelle on this book! I'm so impressed with how true to herself and her vision she was and look forward to seeing what else she comes up with. =]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-81259853959286207352010-09-19T15:01:42.995-04:002010-09-19T15:01:42.995-04:00Check out Cinders, guys! It really is an awesome r...Check out Cinders, guys! It really is an awesome read.Jaimie Teekellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07845537262456320501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-74288549591240665092010-09-19T11:46:12.221-04:002010-09-19T11:46:12.221-04:00I adore Michelle and I'm so impressed with wha...I adore Michelle and I'm so impressed with what she has done with Cinders. Great interview!Sherrie Petersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11670339498152684137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-33616825565425573862010-09-19T11:24:25.127-04:002010-09-19T11:24:25.127-04:00My copy of Cinders should be here in a few days. I...My copy of Cinders should be here in a few days. I can't wait to read it! I loved learning some of the background on how this book came to be. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00823616282284779390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-20784128332628403692010-09-19T10:39:18.754-04:002010-09-19T10:39:18.754-04:00Very cool! Definitely something I want to read! ...Very cool! Definitely something I want to read! Thanks for the interview!The Newlonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11925255237218703564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-55215266004467344952010-09-19T10:23:28.110-04:002010-09-19T10:23:28.110-04:00Great interview - I can't wait to read this! ...Great interview - I can't wait to read this! I've read her articles about self-pubishing and they are really insightfulKaelinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746709813296082126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507167840242313545.post-4666532200198643762010-09-19T10:14:51.394-04:002010-09-19T10:14:51.394-04:00Congrats on your release Michelle - and great inte...Congrats on your release Michelle - and great interview both of you!Christine Fonsecahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986034666903054819noreply@blogger.com