tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post6881974003700976760..comments2024-01-05T05:50:22.989-05:00Comments on Thoughts in Progress: Guest Blogger: Sue-Ellen WelfonderSavannahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15118900505228075022noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-15950166885821510152011-01-20T00:16:16.454-05:002011-01-20T00:16:16.454-05:00I also loved M.M. Kaye's The Far Pavilions, Su...I also loved M.M. Kaye's The Far Pavilions, Sue Ellen. I may just have to read it again to see if I enjoy it as much the second time.Patricia Stolteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192369425956406122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-2955774873084265602011-01-19T20:53:59.557-05:002011-01-19T20:53:59.557-05:00I really enjoyed Sue Ellen's guest posting! I ...I really enjoyed Sue Ellen's guest posting! I am proud to have a bit of Scottish in our background.holdenjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563239351498816805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-43269277942179116792011-01-19T14:28:02.306-05:002011-01-19T14:28:02.306-05:00Nice to meet you. I can see how your previous empl...Nice to meet you. I can see how your previous employment is a great source of book ideas. I had a teacher once, years ago, who had been in the FBI. We were studying communism under him and he had a lot of insight. The book sounds like one I'd love to read.<br />Nancy<br /><a href="http://nrwilliams.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">N. R. Williams, fantasy author</a>N. R. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174506528962095858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-2009574309525982372011-01-18T18:12:31.837-05:002011-01-18T18:12:31.837-05:00If her books are as interesting as she is, I think...If her books are as interesting as she is, I think I'll be hooked!<br /><br />Thanks for the guest post. I'm happy to meet this author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-28242643823313595412011-01-18T16:56:23.919-05:002011-01-18T16:56:23.919-05:00Great interview. I love writing at night as well b...Great interview. I love writing at night as well but I don't know if I could do a 12 -3 schedule. The one reason I write at night is because in Mexico it's so hot that writing during the afternoon is torture. <br /><br />CDAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12160669603997465454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-38835916181509807472011-01-18T13:28:18.454-05:002011-01-18T13:28:18.454-05:00Great interview. And great cover.Great interview. And great cover.Southpawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539290964546504171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-55607256875795308112011-01-18T13:24:09.571-05:002011-01-18T13:24:09.571-05:00Fantastic interview, ladies. I haven't been up...Fantastic interview, ladies. I haven't been up to Scotland yet (shocking, I know - I need to get there!) but I hear it's beautiful. Lucky you for spending so much time exploring it!Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-58252055280830797102011-01-18T12:33:56.375-05:002011-01-18T12:33:56.375-05:00Great interview, Mason!
Sue-Ellen, I adore Scotla...Great interview, Mason!<br /><br />Sue-Ellen, I adore Scotland and Scottish history too. In the two times I visited Scotland I felt so comfortable, like I'd belonged there in a time long ago. I've no idea why. And the people and culture are wonderful. I'll definitely be on the look out for this series of yours!<br /><br />JaiJai Joshihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04858987106548357551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-6405589419710521712011-01-18T12:15:46.064-05:002011-01-18T12:15:46.064-05:00My husband's family is of Scottish descent and...My husband's family is of Scottish descent and we hope to visit one day. He's a big golfer and he's love to play there - the land of golf's birth! LOL<br /><br />I love the fact that you invite M.M. Kaye to dinner. Not many people even know who she was, but I have loved her books. Her mysteries were fun.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting with Mason, Sue-Ellen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-13316475115380218032011-01-18T11:51:38.891-05:002011-01-18T11:51:38.891-05:00I envy your time exploring in Scotland amnong ruin...I envy your time exploring in Scotland amnong ruins and castles. It's on my retirement travel plans. Good luck on your blog tour.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-55696674393292599242011-01-18T11:02:24.911-05:002011-01-18T11:02:24.911-05:00Nice to meet you Sue Ellen. My roots are also Scot...Nice to meet you Sue Ellen. My roots are also Scot with several other nationalities to salt my existence. I think you book sounds fabulous.<br />Nancy<br /><a href="http://nrwilliams.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">N. R. Williams, fantasy author</a>N. R. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174506528962095858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-12721402832087638062011-01-18T10:48:53.427-05:002011-01-18T10:48:53.427-05:00Always interesting to read about an individual'...Always interesting to read about an individual's writing process. I'm with you on the classical music to write to--it like providing a soundtrack. My current favorite is the symphonies of Bruckner--I've been listening to them repeated while writing for the past couple months.<br /><br />Thanks for hosting Sue-Ellen today, Mason.<br /><br />Lee<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a>Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-53258637169384892232011-01-18T09:11:49.201-05:002011-01-18T09:11:49.201-05:00Given Sue-Ellen's passion and background with ...Given Sue-Ellen's passion and background with all things Scottish, this seems like a classic example of "write what you know." It's great to bring our passion to our words like that.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-35503951692180584082011-01-18T08:53:22.891-05:002011-01-18T08:53:22.891-05:00sounds like a lovely book, and a lovely author, an...sounds like a lovely book, and a lovely author, and the book cover is .... well, hot indeed :)DEZMONDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127166104359407763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-74424765784123206842011-01-18T08:05:23.807-05:002011-01-18T08:05:23.807-05:00Mason - Thanks for hosting Sue-Ellen.
Sue-Ellen -...Mason - Thanks for hosting Sue-Ellen.<br /><br />Sue-Ellen - Thanks for sharing a peek at your writing life. Like you, I need peace and quiet when I write. I don't usually write at night because the opposite of a night-owl. So I usually write early in the morning. Nice to know I'm not alone in needing quiet...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-31073763364287467172011-01-18T07:52:48.097-05:002011-01-18T07:52:48.097-05:00Scotland is a great setting. I would love to visit...Scotland is a great setting. I would love to visit. The research you must have done to put your story together.T. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-81907521374650297812011-01-18T07:06:58.547-05:002011-01-18T07:06:58.547-05:00I have a hunch that the women who are plotting to ...I have a hunch that the women who are plotting to marry the men to ensure peace are gonna win....LOL.<br /><br />I usually write in the evenings, too. Only the last week or so I can't keep my eyes open after 10:30!Vicki Rochohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07381089434014961076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-26073257103672894072011-01-18T06:50:53.575-05:002011-01-18T06:50:53.575-05:00Scotland is beautiful - one could spend a lifetime...Scotland is beautiful - one could spend a lifetime writing books based on that country.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-19314759717095629152011-01-18T05:29:32.800-05:002011-01-18T05:29:32.800-05:00Great way to bring your passion for a place into y...Great way to bring your passion for a place into your writing! <br /><br />I admire you for being able to write between 12- 3 a.m. That's probably the one time of day when I *haven't* tried writing...although I do come up with random ideas then.Elizabeth Spann Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625595247828274405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-45332402223312342572011-01-18T03:19:34.944-05:002011-01-18T03:19:34.944-05:00Hey Mason and Sue-Ellen, great interview and infor...Hey Mason and Sue-Ellen, great interview and information here! I loved the sound of your writing room, Sue-Wllen. So different from mine! I love that you're so passionate about Scotland and you've been able to transfer that love to you books.<br /><br />I wish you every success Sue-Ellen. Mason, thank you for your comments recently on my blog. I appreciate them sincerely (ooh, 2 adverbs!)<br /><br />Denise :)Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6582932888892465523.post-80463441732327156382011-01-18T00:22:05.017-05:002011-01-18T00:22:05.017-05:00Sue-Ellen, thanks so much for guest blogging here....Sue-Ellen, thanks so much for guest blogging here. Your passion and love of Scottish history comes through in your writing. Best of luck.Mason Canyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935307400882363560noreply@blogger.com