tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.comments2019-11-19T18:07:26.321-08:00Write From the Soul & VisualeyesGailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comBlogger434125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-43335226599955769062013-01-29T20:54:46.807-08:002013-01-29T20:54:46.807-08:00Thank you, Gail, and thanks, Nikki! Looking forwa...Thank you, Gail, and thanks, Nikki! Looking forward to the intensive and the conference.Robyn Hood Blackhttp://www.robynhoodblack.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-56771817880815341122013-01-29T14:40:11.227-08:002013-01-29T14:40:11.227-08:00Cathy,
Thanks for reading the interview. Hearing N...Cathy,<br />Thanks for reading the interview. Hearing Nikki say everyone has ups and downs, just keep going IS inspiring! Makes us unpubs feel a little more hopeful!<br />GailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-90612558713844780272013-01-29T14:34:04.932-08:002013-01-29T14:34:04.932-08:00Vicky,
Thanks for checking out the interview. I en...Vicky,<br />Thanks for checking out the interview. I enjoyed reading yours with Mark Braught- what a generous guy.<br />Oh, just so you know, you're a "somebody" long before that student classified you as one!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-45993796311115014162013-01-29T14:31:13.416-08:002013-01-29T14:31:13.416-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-65342379038743819462013-01-29T14:28:02.460-08:002013-01-29T14:28:02.460-08:00Sally, I know what you mean! Hopefully we can find...Sally, I know what you mean! Hopefully we can find someone willing to share a few gems from the day!<br />GailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-59445850608432862152013-01-28T15:58:16.042-08:002013-01-28T15:58:16.042-08:00Catching up on the blog tour today and love what N...Catching up on the blog tour today and love what Nikki had to say about "try, try, again." It's nice to know that even successful authors have to pick themselves up and keep on going.<br /><br />Lovely interview--and can't wait to hear her keynote at SM '13!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-11196349110115104352013-01-26T13:54:39.129-08:002013-01-26T13:54:39.129-08:00I don't know how I missed this...great intervi...I don't know how I missed this...great interview! At a recent school visit, I was chatting with a young teen writer and I asked her who her favorite author was--when she said Nikki Grimes, I got all "squeeeeee" with her when I told her I'd be seeing her at the conference. Suddenly, I was "somebody!" I had to agree--it made my day.Vicky Alvear Shecterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17570828339389206203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-14664276736491540122013-01-24T04:32:37.318-08:002013-01-24T04:32:37.318-08:00Great interview. Thanks! I'm wishing now that ...Great interview. Thanks! I'm wishing now that I signed up for the intensive. sally https://www.blogger.com/profile/11068670473065918371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-24150919678696630162012-11-18T14:01:34.805-08:002012-11-18T14:01:34.805-08:00Um...how come I got such small billing???:-)
Your...Um...how come I got such small billing???:-)<br /><br />Your WIP sounds amazing, Gail, and I'm sure it won't be long before we see The Anvil is My Instrument on the shelf! Go, #7!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-82957160020600867942012-11-13T21:36:51.268-08:002012-11-13T21:36:51.268-08:00Can't wait to read The Anvil is My Instrument....Can't wait to read The Anvil is My Instrument. Sounds like it is a true work of love.<br />Debra H. Goldsteinhttp://www.debrahgoldstein.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-56456410771454982772012-11-13T08:46:49.908-08:002012-11-13T08:46:49.908-08:00Hi Gail,
Great Idea here.
Nice to be here.
I just ...Hi Gail,<br />Great Idea here.<br />Nice to be here.<br />I just joined in.<br />Keep inform<br />Best Regards<br />PhilPhilip Verghese 'Ariel'https://www.blogger.com/profile/16981252465465661710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-32247211460735681322012-10-28T04:44:46.311-07:002012-10-28T04:44:46.311-07:00Hi, Gail! Have fun participating in PiBoIdMo. I&...Hi, Gail! Have fun participating in PiBoIdMo. I'm doing NaNoWriMo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-55915881368617641232012-09-22T09:18:50.876-07:002012-09-22T09:18:50.876-07:00Hi, Gail! So glad to see you blogging again. : )...Hi, Gail! So glad to see you blogging again. : )Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-76829547411387438772012-09-20T17:03:54.572-07:002012-09-20T17:03:54.572-07:00my friend... do not even think that you being busy...my friend... do not even think that you being busy and living your life is cause for penitence ... it is not... but we do worryPatricia J. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044354515656710902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-79074942884890743112012-09-20T14:30:16.092-07:002012-09-20T14:30:16.092-07:00Wonderful books! I was surprised that Don Tate di...Wonderful books! I was surprised that Don Tate didn't illustrate his book himself, but it looks like a great collaboration. Deborah Holt Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00650865438163867369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-31312368870153731212012-09-20T14:27:54.087-07:002012-09-20T14:27:54.087-07:00I absolutely understand how life can put our writi...I absolutely understand how life can put our writing on hold! Glad to see you're back. Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur.Deborah Holt Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00650865438163867369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-59475128627308252982012-06-11T13:13:29.193-07:002012-06-11T13:13:29.193-07:00Thx Tina! Glad you stopped by!Thx Tina! Glad you stopped by!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-46328861867604940682012-06-11T13:11:44.994-07:002012-06-11T13:11:44.994-07:00Good luck on winning one of these!Good luck on winning one of these!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-57619675613868116752012-06-11T13:10:52.018-07:002012-06-11T13:10:52.018-07:00Thx Tina! Glad you stopped by!Thx Tina! Glad you stopped by!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-41660436652743722282012-06-05T07:04:34.155-07:002012-06-05T07:04:34.155-07:00I have heard so much about "Hanging Off Jeffe...I have heard so much about "Hanging Off Jefferson's Nose." The hook can really make or break a nonfiction book, and this looks like a fascinating take on the Mt. Rushmore story. I haven't heard of "It Jes Happened," but I love Gregory Christie's work. I'm off to find out more now.<br /><br />Kirsten LarsonKirsten Larsonhttp://creatingcuriouskids.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-48690051292964965842012-06-04T20:19:03.658-07:002012-06-04T20:19:03.658-07:0030 years as a teacher...that's an accomplishme...30 years as a teacher...that's an accomplishment! I taught for 11 yrs and now homeschool my 2 kids. Anyway, nice post. I've heard of the last book by Tina. Best wishes on your pb biography!Tina Chohttp://tinamcho.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-56122816377212267272012-06-01T14:34:19.034-07:002012-06-01T14:34:19.034-07:00Thank you, too, Pat; for your support and friendsh...Thank you, too, Pat; for your support and friendship.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-42430701371848752362012-06-01T14:32:58.650-07:002012-06-01T14:32:58.650-07:00Thank you Susanne for your kind words!Thank you Susanne for your kind words!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-33244145392033704452012-06-01T14:28:44.135-07:002012-06-01T14:28:44.135-07:00Thank you Susanne, of course it counts!Thank you Susanne, of course it counts!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031330729309997361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3396402447721605589.post-65628476075207635452012-06-01T13:43:13.091-07:002012-06-01T13:43:13.091-07:00And I for one know that your community spans all t...And I for one know that your community spans all the way to Zip City, Alabama... I've known you was special from the first moment we met at a conference. Keep busy my friend, busy hands fights off depression, self-doubt, distrust, bitterness. I see and hear only love and joy in your face and in your wordsPatricia J. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044354515656710902noreply@blogger.com