tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post1132023702348030403..comments2024-03-27T22:29:34.670-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: Today's Special -- Interview with Lori Wildepjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-58653189221785368622011-04-14T02:58:43.212-04:002011-04-14T02:58:43.212-04:00Of course I love ALL romance . But the small town ...Of course I love ALL romance . But the small town settings are wonderful in that people are friendlier, mingle more ad come to everyone's rescue. There is just a special bond among the people of small towns.<br />Carol L<br />Lucky4750@aol.com<br /><br />GFC follower under Lucky47.Carol L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05291123842810883524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-64477458597183278762011-04-14T00:01:37.243-04:002011-04-14T00:01:37.243-04:00Small town girl! Prefer small town romance setting...Small town girl! Prefer small town romance settings. Can't wait to read this one. I love Lori's books. They are awesome.<br /><br />follow on gfc<br /><br />mlawson17 at hotmail dot comMartha Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09042754635352542051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-56741487147495151172011-04-13T23:18:48.179-04:002011-04-13T23:18:48.179-04:00The big city offers lots of excitement and is a go...The big city offers lots of excitement and is a good setting for suspense and intrigues. The small town setting is perfect for stories dealing with community and relationships. People are more interconnected. I like both settings for the stories I read, the story just needs to fit the location. The Twilight, Texas series sounds good, and you can't beat a good bunch of cowboys. <br />GoodAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-51313810733395501332011-04-13T21:07:45.625-04:002011-04-13T21:07:45.625-04:00Andrea, I think "cozy" is a perfect word...Andrea, I think "cozy" is a perfect word.Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-89633696701290794672011-04-13T21:07:06.750-04:002011-04-13T21:07:06.750-04:00Virginia, it seems like there are a lot of us &quo...Virginia, it seems like there are a lot of us "small town girls" around here. :-)Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-66912401377808826302011-04-13T21:06:26.731-04:002011-04-13T21:06:26.731-04:00I especially like the ones where everyone knows th...<i>I especially like the ones where everyone knows the main character's business and constantly stick their noses in it, those are always so much fun.</i><br /><br />They are fun, aren't they, Barbara?! :-)Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-62281835115956780642011-04-13T20:40:37.988-04:002011-04-13T20:40:37.988-04:00Hello, Lori! Congrats on your newest release! I ab...Hello, Lori! Congrats on your newest release! I absolutely LOVE (and prefer) small town romances. There's just something extra special about a close-knit community. Very cozy.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09653666675287477633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-53315563990923128212011-04-13T20:12:05.556-04:002011-04-13T20:12:05.556-04:00I love books set in small towns, because I love in...I love books set in small towns, because I love in a small town, so they make me fill home, so to speak. Your book sounds really good and i would love to read it.<br /><br />lead[at]hotsheet[dot]comVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06924888528166831610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-18890469812180002332011-04-13T18:31:53.588-04:002011-04-13T18:31:53.588-04:00I enjoy stories in all types of settings, but ther...I enjoy stories in all types of settings, but there's just something about those small town stories that I've always loved. I especially like the ones where everyone knows the main character's business and constantly stick their noses in it, those are always so much fun.Barbara E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10042665559975481397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-41940331505137435402011-04-13T15:45:37.280-04:002011-04-13T15:45:37.280-04:00I love the goofy politics of small town life. :)
...<i>I love the goofy politics of small town life. :)</i><br /><br />Oh, Hellion, aren't they great?!Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-65233000211663876622011-04-13T15:44:39.047-04:002011-04-13T15:44:39.047-04:00Buffie, I think small towns and romances that are ...Buffie, I think small towns and romances that are set in them can be so warm and inviting. :-)Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-34305408513423490562011-04-13T15:43:13.657-04:002011-04-13T15:43:13.657-04:00Cheryl, I think Lori's Twilight series is so c...Cheryl, I think Lori's Twilight series is so charming. You will love this one!Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-77251025633818825972011-04-13T15:39:13.367-04:002011-04-13T15:39:13.367-04:00everyone knows everyone else and anything new does...<i>everyone knows everyone else and anything new doesn't stay new for long once it reaches the gossipmongers. I know...I live in one of those towns...</i><br /><br />Dtchycat, I do, too. LOLGannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-29853602789937588512011-04-13T15:36:55.433-04:002011-04-13T15:36:55.433-04:00There's a special feeling in a book where char...<i>There's a special feeling in a book where characters have so many shared experiences.</i><br /><br />LSUReader, I think that's so true.Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-56222275751039826362011-04-13T15:36:01.155-04:002011-04-13T15:36:01.155-04:00Both places can be wonderful places to live or mis...<i>Both places can be wonderful places to live or misery, depending on what's happening to the characters.</i><br /><br />That's a great point, Maureen!Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-84019471050148911502011-04-13T15:06:18.962-04:002011-04-13T15:06:18.962-04:00I prefer small town set novels to big town set nov...I prefer small town set novels to big town set novels. :) I'd say it's because I'm a small town girl, but there are plenty of small town kids who never look back and always prefer big city settings after that. *LOL* <br /><br />But I like the slower pace and soothing sounds of small town, and I love the goofy politics of small town life. :)Hellie Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03933713255844695337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-62345949787548380392011-04-13T15:02:07.639-04:002011-04-13T15:02:07.639-04:00Hey Lori! Welcome to The Romance Dish!! It is w...Hey Lori! Welcome to The Romance Dish!! It is wonderful to have you spending the day with us.<br /><br />I have to say that I love romance novels set in a small town. There is just something so comforting about a small town. Too many people get lost in the big city!! :-)Buffiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18320253744501589352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-81611038133006672242011-04-13T12:18:13.840-04:002011-04-13T12:18:13.840-04:00I love reading small-town romances, especially if ...I love reading small-town romances, especially if they are part of a series. Lori's Twilight series is a personal favorite, so I am anxious to read this new story in the series.<br /><br />Lori, you know that I am a big fan of your writing! Let me also say how much I admire you as a person. You are so deserving of your success with your writing.cheryl chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518179090170838046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-66501499615357164292011-04-13T11:24:07.004-04:002011-04-13T11:24:07.004-04:00I love small town romances because there is usuall...I love small town romances because there is usually a whole cast of characters that we get to meet (and usually there as spin off we wait to see...) because in a small town, everyone knows everyone else and anything new doesn't stay new for long once it reaches the gossipmongers. I know...I live in one of those towns...Dtchycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12334228555904765906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-40053018361383106962011-04-13T11:01:29.868-04:002011-04-13T11:01:29.868-04:00I like the relationships that characters have in s...I like the relationships that characters have in small town romances. There's a special feeling in a book where characters have so many shared experiences. Thanks for visiting today, Lori.LSUReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10551147044529756940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-79133829310232425382011-04-13T09:42:41.095-04:002011-04-13T09:42:41.095-04:00Congratulations to Lori on the new book. I like b...Congratulations to Lori on the new book. I like both types of stories since I like a variety of settings. Both places can be wonderful places to live or misery, depending on what's happening to the characters.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392692656456938856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-84658348625683535672011-04-13T08:20:23.812-04:002011-04-13T08:20:23.812-04:00PJ, I'm looking forward to Lori's new seri...PJ, I'm looking forward to Lori's new series, too. Cowboys...yum! *g*Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-47481475355592759802011-04-13T08:19:43.069-04:002011-04-13T08:19:43.069-04:00I too like small town romances but again I have to...<i>I too like small town romances but again I have to say I love ALL romances too.</i><br /><br />Variety is the beauty of romance, Connie! :-)Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-11693089233532050982011-04-13T08:18:12.944-04:002011-04-13T08:18:12.944-04:00Dianna, I grew up in a small town---and live in on...Dianna, I grew up in a small town---and live in one now---so I can relate to the dynamics of that in a small town romance. Love them!Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-7754661792231426082011-04-13T08:17:14.813-04:002011-04-13T08:17:14.813-04:00I personally don't think I would like living i...<i>I personally don't think I would like living in a large city, too many people. I have always lived in smaller towns and prefer them for real life.</i><br /><br />June, I'm the same way. I like being near a bigger city so I can take advantage of all it has to offer, but I wouldn't want to deal with the crazy traffic, etc. for long.Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.com