tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post1956597194023218359..comments2024-03-28T23:06:34.406-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: Interview - - Kim Law, Cheryl Bolen and Patrice Wilton!pjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-70349976451406585622013-02-16T12:43:09.339-05:002013-02-16T12:43:09.339-05:00Thanks for having us, PJ, and helping us spread th...Thanks for having us, PJ, and helping us spread the word!! And thanks for the post from Eloisa James! I had a blast hanging out here yesterday! Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-35817252831167098532013-02-16T08:28:42.140-05:002013-02-16T08:28:42.140-05:00ELOISA JAMES had trouble logging in but asked me t...ELOISA JAMES had trouble logging in but asked me to post this comment:<br /><br /> This is such a great idea -- and the stories sound so fun!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-2092173323483229232013-02-15T22:22:04.344-05:002013-02-15T22:22:04.344-05:00Thank you, PJ and Andrea for hosting us. It's ...Thank you, PJ and Andrea for hosting us. It's been a pleasure. And if you like them, please spread the word!!Patrice Wiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14661573813759737938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-84270880974349315582013-02-15T22:04:12.436-05:002013-02-15T22:04:12.436-05:00Finally home from work! Thanks so much for being h...Finally home from work! Thanks so much for being here, ladies. Best wishes for all of your serials. I'm looking forward to reading them!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-52327070464723123372013-02-15T19:44:27.134-05:002013-02-15T19:44:27.134-05:00Huge thanks to PJ and Andrea for having us on the ...Huge thanks to PJ and Andrea for having us on the Dish. You girls rock.Cheryl Bolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10997593488832454204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-52720300834796584332013-02-15T19:42:50.401-05:002013-02-15T19:42:50.401-05:00Patrice, why don't you remind people when your...Patrice, why don't you remind people when yours starts? Of course, they can preorder now.Cheryl Bolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10997593488832454204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-20165515286451997292013-02-15T19:41:30.033-05:002013-02-15T19:41:30.033-05:00They really are fun. Whenever Amazon notifies me o...They really are fun. Whenever Amazon notifies me of a new installment of another author's serial, I get all excited, just like I do when I know I'll get the see Downton Abbey that night. And plese, Downtown Abbey virgins, start with Season 1. It's THE best TV show ever. Season 2 (8 episodes) is my favorite, but I love them all. My husband likes Season 1 (only 3 episodes) best. He saidCheryl Bolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10997593488832454204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-42696459396961138902013-02-15T19:35:43.377-05:002013-02-15T19:35:43.377-05:00Hi, Terri. I'm a bit plotter and bit pantster....Hi, Terri. I'm a bit plotter and bit pantster. I'll start with plot points that only take up about a page. They get fleshed out when I write. And I add more suspects as I go. Thanks for getting Frederick. I hope you like it.Cheryl Bolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10997593488832454204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-68019331322651358332013-02-15T17:36:39.464-05:002013-02-15T17:36:39.464-05:00Oh, they're still romances, Andrea. Totally a ...Oh, they're still romances, Andrea. Totally a happily ever after! And thanks for the welcome. I'm thrilled to be here!<br /><br />If you give them a try...I hope you find the format fun, and the books wonderful ;)Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-33217567552091835462013-02-15T17:34:21.146-05:002013-02-15T17:34:21.146-05:00Thanks Hope! And I love your outlook..."we al...Thanks Hope! And I love your outlook..."we all can use the fun of the anticipation of what is coming next"...That's just lovely!<br /><br />I hope you enjoy ours!Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-40237972510946214832013-02-15T17:32:12.265-05:002013-02-15T17:32:12.265-05:00Oh, thank you Janga!!!! I'm so glad you enjoye...Oh, thank you Janga!!!! I'm so glad you enjoyed it :)<br /><br />And yay to convincing you to try the serials! Don't forget that you can enter the contest up to three times. Once for each book! I hope you enjoy them!Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-63362986720786908472013-02-15T17:11:30.934-05:002013-02-15T17:11:30.934-05:00Thank you, Andrea. I promise you that we have &quo...Thank you, Andrea. I promise you that we have "happily ever afters" and exciting plots. Hope you give us a try --<br /><br />And Janga - so glad we convinced you to give it a go!Patrice Wiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14661573813759737938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-23065898987306796672013-02-15T17:03:51.030-05:002013-02-15T17:03:51.030-05:00I'm convinced. I'm off to check out the se...I'm convinced. I'm off to check out the serials. :) <br /><br />I meant to say earlier that I read and really enjoyed Kim's <i>Sugar Springs</i>. Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-24754347349733572472013-02-15T16:27:31.092-05:002013-02-15T16:27:31.092-05:00Hello and welcome, Kim, Cheryl, and Patrice! We ar...Hello and welcome, Kim, Cheryl, and Patrice! We are thrilled to have you dishing with us today!<br /><br />I have to say that I think this is a brilliant idea! Like Janga, I enjoy instant gratification when I read my romance, but would definitely try a serial as long as there is a promised "happily ever after". I wish you three much success with this endeavor! :)Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09653666675287477633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-50944035299382781652013-02-15T13:45:59.184-05:002013-02-15T13:45:59.184-05:00Hope - pleased to hear that you're going to gi...Hope - pleased to hear that you're going to give it a try! Who doesn't like a nice surprise every couple of weeks? The serials are selling quite well, so it seems as if a lot of people are buying them for their phones, or whatever suits their fancy. I have also bought Kim's and Cheryl's, and they hooked me right away. Mine will be available on the 26th, so already you have to waitPatrice Wiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14661573813759737938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-4826333920443583372013-02-15T13:36:23.801-05:002013-02-15T13:36:23.801-05:00Well, PJ, you have done it yet again. Just downloa...Well, PJ, you have done it yet again. Just downloaded because I actually love serials...I agree, it is like getting presents more than once a year...and frankly, we all can use the fun of the anticipation of what is coming next....<br /><br />I am going to see how I do with my downloads ....<br /><br />Thanks once again for the heads up!<br /><br />Hopehopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630966299992245426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-40135820170819211042013-02-15T13:26:25.373-05:002013-02-15T13:26:25.373-05:00And I meant to say that I really need to get into ...And I meant to say that I really need to get into Downton Abbey. I'm pretty much the only one not watching that show, right? ;)Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-78109346340254765782013-02-15T13:25:31.256-05:002013-02-15T13:25:31.256-05:00I'm a total plotter, Terri. Which I think help...I'm a total plotter, Terri. Which I think helps with serials A LOT. I can not imagine writing one without having some idea where it's going...but then, I can't imagine writing any book that way :) I had the idea for this story before the serial came my way, but it was a one paragraph idea only. Thanks for the great questions, Terri! :)Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-3773997716720049232013-02-15T13:23:39.630-05:002013-02-15T13:23:39.630-05:00Hi regencygirl. Thanks for checking out our interv...Hi regencygirl. Thanks for checking out our interview! Hope you'll consider giving the serials a try. And enter the contest!!! We love giving stuff away. Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-26361098437953583632013-02-15T13:22:09.154-05:002013-02-15T13:22:09.154-05:00That's where I read the serials I've gotte...That's where I read the serials I've gotten. On my phone! Read one yesterday in the waiting room of my doctor's office. Some people worry that they will have to reread what's already there first, but I find that I can scan over the last two pages before the new episode, and my mind immediately puts me right back in the story!Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-40874161510516488362013-02-15T13:20:34.393-05:002013-02-15T13:20:34.393-05:00Exactly PJ! A special surprise. Someone on the Ama...Exactly PJ! A special surprise. Someone on the Amazon discussion board said it was like getting little Christmas presents every two weeks. I certainly wouldn't want to read every book this way, because I love reading them straight through too, but I do find it fun to try different things, so that's what we're hoping other people will discover, as well. <br /><br />I hope you'll Kim Lawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941409052732342612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-6850195426289444282013-02-15T12:42:22.454-05:002013-02-15T12:42:22.454-05:00I confess that I've been leery of trying seria...<i> I confess that I've been leery of trying serials since I am very much about instant gratification when it comes to my reading. </i><br /><br />I'm much the same, Janga. On the other hand, I've been thinking about this a lot since finishing the Q&A with Kim, Patrice and Cheryl and I've realized that there are many times when I only have a few minutes to "catch up"pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-68230834433788049202013-02-15T12:38:35.753-05:002013-02-15T12:38:35.753-05:00Good morning, regencygirl! Have you tried the Kin...Good morning, regencygirl! Have you tried the Kindle Serials? What do you think of the concept?pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-18383977765109866172013-02-15T12:37:55.092-05:002013-02-15T12:37:55.092-05:00These really are fun to read. I've started Che...These really are fun to read. I've started Cheryl's and have the others waiting on my Kindle. It's nice to get that email every couple weeks to say another episode is available. <br /><br />I've broken the TV habit to make more writing time, but cannot resist Downton Abbey. Such drama! I don't always like where they take the story, but somehow I cannot look away either.<br /><Terri Osburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17176989488447450585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-84085507499819943002013-02-15T12:37:52.623-05:002013-02-15T12:37:52.623-05:00Patrice, I anticipate that this will be very popul...Patrice, I anticipate that this will be very popular among those who read on their iPhones and iPads. I frequently see people reading on their phones while standing in lines at stores. A quick "bite" here, a quick "bite" there...pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.com