tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post2357824424147924713..comments2024-01-05T05:50:22.989-05:00Comments on Thoughts in Progress: Prodigious Savant and Steal This Book (or at least the plot)Savannahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15118900505228075022noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-72078436610223121942014-12-30T10:02:44.509-05:002014-12-30T10:02:44.509-05:00Thank you, Mason. I certainly appreciate you letti...Thank you, Mason. I certainly appreciate you letting me guest post on your site. J.J. John J Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05385677380662014362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-79733691994945604552014-12-29T19:32:58.406-05:002014-12-29T19:32:58.406-05:00J.J., thanks again for visiting with us. I enjoyed...J.J., thanks again for visiting with us. I enjoyed your take on selecting plots. Wishing you much success.<br /><br />Hi all, thanks for stopping by!Mason Canyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935307400882363560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-17707367431264305982014-12-29T13:26:33.234-05:002014-12-29T13:26:33.234-05:00I like Diane's comment that you "might as...I like Diane's comment that you "might as well steal a good one." Interesting thoughts, JJ. Sounds like a good book. Nice interview.Notes Along the Way with Mary Montague Sikeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17417679983279135001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-56898149387566967102014-12-29T09:38:28.254-05:002014-12-29T09:38:28.254-05:00I think all stories are variations of others. Look...I think all stories are variations of others. Look how many use the plots of fairy tales as a formula.<br />Great interview, thanks for sharing.<br />AnnAnn Summervillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13300190648788509096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-46278317321176010472014-12-29T08:27:35.774-05:002014-12-29T08:27:35.774-05:00Mason - Thanks for introducing us to JJ White and ...Mason - Thanks for introducing us to JJ White and to <i>Prodigious Savant</i>. What a fascinating concept for a book! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-88471232873265548302014-12-29T07:46:48.200-05:002014-12-29T07:46:48.200-05:00There are only so many plots. Might as well steal ...There are only so many plots. Might as well steal a good one. I always said someone needs to steal the title and cover from Amazon of "Image Not Available." They'd sell millions.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-54727871729458850762014-12-29T07:19:36.447-05:002014-12-29T07:19:36.447-05:00I like your wit, JJ!
Some people told me my first ...I like your wit, JJ!<br />Some people told me my first book reminded them of Ender's Game, which I'd never read. (And after reading, I realized they aren't really that similar.)<br />Every story has elements of other stories. It's all in how we put them together.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-59165807524566841712014-12-29T01:11:57.333-05:002014-12-29T01:11:57.333-05:00Thank you for introducing JJ White. Prodigous Sav...Thank you for introducing JJ White. Prodigous Savant sounds fascinating - I am always intrigued with the possibilities (usually closed) held within our minds.<br />Familiar plots? Oh yes, but as long as the take is different and the characters I am perfectly comfortable with it...Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com