tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post5916974357306665592..comments2024-02-22T05:37:41.257-05:00Comments on Christine Rains - Writer: #IWSG for July 2018Christine Rainshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-20188325169469686312018-07-17T12:08:12.747-04:002018-07-17T12:08:12.747-04:00Thank you to everyone who popped by the other week...Thank you to everyone who popped by the other week. I'm slowly catching up on things. Hope I'm getting older and wiser! :)Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-30587920525996537482018-07-07T17:21:33.340-04:002018-07-07T17:21:33.340-04:00Yep, our goals have a way of changing as we get ol...Yep, our goals have a way of changing as we get older. (and wiser?) When I was writing my first book, I daydreamed about who'd play the parts in the movie. Now? I'm ecstatic whenever someone buys one of my books. :)Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-28086000136182631882018-07-07T14:21:12.505-04:002018-07-07T14:21:12.505-04:00A show or movie based on your books would be so mu...A show or movie based on your books would be so much fun, for sure!Heather R. Holdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04309060285955963459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-9723685017259783152018-07-05T19:10:45.330-04:002018-07-05T19:10:45.330-04:00How about a Netflix original? Yeah, I'd settle...How about a Netflix original? Yeah, I'd settle for that. ;)Nicki Elsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11412032684225126973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-22113864744186409692018-07-05T09:33:21.201-04:002018-07-05T09:33:21.201-04:00Hope you had a great 4th and are reading tons of g...Hope you had a great 4th and are reading tons of good books :) Carol Kilgorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745686632918324803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-27524007438852901122018-07-04T16:09:50.739-04:002018-07-04T16:09:50.739-04:00I think a lot of your books would make good movies...I think a lot of your books would make good movies. I hope you see that dream come true. Happy 4th and IWSG!Juneta keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815758043024184034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-19467587836159936292018-07-04T13:18:04.947-04:002018-07-04T13:18:04.947-04:00Hi Christine - you're obviously enjoying your ...Hi Christine - you're obviously enjoying your break ... and being able to self-publish makes it so much more satisfying and as we progress we can enhance our skills - you do that pretty well now. Take care and enjoy the 4th - cheers Hilary Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-25482641357814756952018-07-04T12:52:27.504-04:002018-07-04T12:52:27.504-04:00I can totally imagine your 13th Floor Collection a...I can totally imagine your 13th Floor Collection as a TV series.<br />My main goal is to keep on enjoying the writing life. <br />Enjoy your vacation! Happy 4th July!Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-75034719010658343342018-07-04T09:23:08.396-04:002018-07-04T09:23:08.396-04:00I've never liked depending on someone else to ...I've never liked depending on someone else to decide my fate so I'm loving the freedom of choice writer's enjoy today. Hope you enjoy the lake & have a fantastic vacation!Sandra Hooverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799317489516225795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-73076156243639770662018-07-03T20:55:58.813-04:002018-07-03T20:55:58.813-04:00A book series would be freaking awesome, wouldn...A book series would be freaking awesome, wouldn't it? A dream come true. I saw you pics on FB and the lake. It looks fabulous, enjoy!!! Happy 4th.Cathrina Constantinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16960849263181625782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-3114055662868649302018-07-03T20:06:19.743-04:002018-07-03T20:06:19.743-04:00You had to rub it in about the lake! I no longer q...You had to rub it in about the lake! I no longer query agents either. I've spoken to too many at conferences and I'm not convinced they can help until you sign with a big publisher. Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-59667162020274438932018-07-03T14:44:04.894-04:002018-07-03T14:44:04.894-04:00It would be cool to have a book/series turn into a...It would be cool to have a book/series turn into a TV series or movie. We'll have to see what the publishing world has in store for us. :)Cherie Reichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16663147386014122939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-67008122275914353052018-07-03T14:17:47.566-04:002018-07-03T14:17:47.566-04:00Hope you have fun lounging and reading! At least y...Hope you have fun lounging and reading! At least you're really good at the indie game. :)Loni Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126958230703180761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-23527852914522087142018-07-03T13:48:55.676-04:002018-07-03T13:48:55.676-04:00I would love to have a tv series, but . . . I didn...I would love to have a tv series, but . . . I didn't list that one. :)<br />Great goals!<br />Happy lounging by the lake! Enjoy! :)Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-80365191827329882932018-07-03T13:23:48.663-04:002018-07-03T13:23:48.663-04:00I’d love a movie or mini series on Hulu or Netflix...I’d love a movie or mini series on Hulu or Netflix! Stephen King’s Path was never easy to follow, but things have changed so much, there are several options now that are just as good. More options, higher chances, maybe, right? ^_^krystal janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08982747799563029153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-10492728100431087992018-07-03T12:48:51.822-04:002018-07-03T12:48:51.822-04:00It is possible to make a living at it. Elizabeth S...It is possible to make a living at it. Elizabeth S. Craig does.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-1412903011180585502018-07-03T12:45:53.017-04:002018-07-03T12:45:53.017-04:00It's good to be in control of your own destiny...It's good to be in control of your own destiny:) It allows you to be more nimble and adjust to changing conditions too:)Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01793077012143289985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-63910410020184940132018-07-03T12:24:08.473-04:002018-07-03T12:24:08.473-04:00Yeah, indie authoring wasn't an option for me,...Yeah, indie authoring wasn't an option for me, either, when I started out. It's always interesting to watch the industry evolve.<br /><br />Enjoy your lounging at the lake time!M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-85732464145714395392018-07-03T12:03:07.391-04:002018-07-03T12:03:07.391-04:00Dropping the querying process out of your life sur...Dropping the querying process out of your life sure does free up a lot of time. Whoever invented that was totally grinchy. cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-91353591843127376152018-07-03T11:37:30.167-04:002018-07-03T11:37:30.167-04:00I think it'd be cool to see my books as a TV s...I think it'd be cool to see my books as a TV show. Usually when I'm writing, that's how I visual the story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-9805173007788744142018-07-03T11:26:15.218-04:002018-07-03T11:26:15.218-04:00I'd love to see a series made from one of your...I'd love to see a series made from one of your book series. Amazing! <br />Hope you are enjoying your vacation. :)Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-28833744549422572142018-07-03T11:15:04.554-04:002018-07-03T11:15:04.554-04:00I hope you do it one day. Good luck. :-)
Anna fr...I hope you do it one day. Good luck. :-)<br /><br /><a href="http://emaginette.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow"> Anna from elements of emaginette</a>emaginettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324981140248692448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-69536100365162901662018-07-03T10:39:06.785-04:002018-07-03T10:39:06.785-04:00I hear you on all of that and second you. I got a ...I hear you on all of that and second you. I got a letter just last week from a reader who wanted my Maiden of Time series turned into a movie. Talk about a dream come true, eh? (As long as it's done right.)Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-57918578480914869362018-07-03T10:04:11.817-04:002018-07-03T10:04:11.817-04:00I thought I'd be published by fourteen, and wo...I thought I'd be published by fourteen, and would be instantly rich and famous. How things have changed.<br /><br />Enjoy your vacation!Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7568117157220074400.post-77721060791287803472018-07-03T09:31:48.558-04:002018-07-03T09:31:48.558-04:00Happy reading, Christine! Sounds delightful. Are y...Happy reading, Christine! Sounds delightful. Are you on Litsy yet? It's a great social media site for book lovers. If you join, let me know so I can get the Litsy Welcome Wagon happening on your profile. Anyway, yes, who knows what kind of beast the publishing industry will turn into in 10 years... :)Raimey Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08021528443693790662noreply@blogger.com