Comments on: Avid readers’ ways of operating and more http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/ For the love of language (and some fiber arts, too) Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:18:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: The editing mind « Word Lily http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/#comment-1698 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:00:19 +0000 http://wordlily.wordpress.com/?p=343#comment-1698 [...] 5, 2008 in books, publishing, writing Thanks to a link in the comments here yesterday, I’ve got a snippet today from a book editor turned [...]

]]> By: wordlily http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/#comment-1697 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:19:14 +0000 http://wordlily.wordpress.com/?p=343#comment-1697 O’Mama — that’s a lot of pressure, choosing a book you haven’t read for a book club. Glad you found one you’re enjoying!

Andi — Great, I sent you an email!

]]> By: Andi http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/#comment-1696 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:18:15 +0000 http://wordlily.wordpress.com/?p=343#comment-1696 Very interesting stuff . . .
by the way, your guest reviewing title is posted on my site now – http://www.andilit.com. Thanks for offering. Send me your address, and I”ll post the book asap.

]]> By: O'Mama http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/#comment-1695 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:02:16 +0000 http://wordlily.wordpress.com/?p=343#comment-1695 I’ve had to choose the latest installment of our book club and I was forever trolling amazon and then review sites and then, I started reading sample pages until I found something that jived with the kinds of words and word choices I had anticipated sampling. I am just starting it properly – it’s The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff – but loving it. I have had a dry reading spell lately and intend to make up for it most aggressively…

]]> By: wordlily http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/#comment-1694 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:43:22 +0000 http://wordlily.wordpress.com/?p=343#comment-1694 Thanks, off to check it out.

]]> By: pNielsen http://wordlily.com/2008/08/04/avid-readers-ways-of-operating-and-more/#comment-1693 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:11:34 +0000 http://wordlily.wordpress.com/?p=343#comment-1693 Link to the story about Mailer’s editor: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=93218227. Guess the story wasn’t exactly about Mailer, titling wasn’t obvious.

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