tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post6776700899348632987..comments2024-03-29T08:45:57.792-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): HOW I CAME TO WRITE THIS BOOK: Russel D. McLeanpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-58640412921778938022011-03-03T15:58:10.449-05:002011-03-03T15:58:10.449-05:00It sounds as if it was a brilliant idea to let the...It sounds as if it was a brilliant idea to let the plot stew for a couple of years.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-67371002060005340872011-03-03T10:53:56.059-05:002011-03-03T10:53:56.059-05:00Much of the time I can't really get into a wri...Much of the time I can't really get into a writing project until I have a good title. And I find, too, that many projects need a long time to jell. <br /><br />I actually have a "Twisted Sister" album.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-36802380184137016212011-03-03T10:35:55.142-05:002011-03-03T10:35:55.142-05:00Another excellent installment and so much of it ri...Another excellent installment and so much of it rings true regarding looking at something you wrote in the past and how it can be improved over time. Def high on my TBR list, especially after reading this.Sean Patrick Reardonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14051252366031997054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-21595602821657369352011-03-03T10:14:24.698-05:002011-03-03T10:14:24.698-05:00He's a great guy ... and so his Dad (we're...He's a great guy ... and so his Dad (we're both fans of A.B. Guthrie's west(ern) novels, Big Sky, etc.).Charlieoperahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876755029099726686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-32957371144643638542011-03-03T08:50:06.812-05:002011-03-03T08:50:06.812-05:00HA! Heck of a nice guy via email anyway.HA! Heck of a nice guy via email anyway.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-77185768261901603352011-03-03T08:15:46.340-05:002011-03-03T08:15:46.340-05:00Both books (The Good Son & The Lost Sister) ar...Both books (The Good Son & The Lost Sister) are terrific reads ... I had the pleasure of reading the first way back in its early stages ... this Scot can write.<br /><br />He's no Rand McNally with a map though ... he's obssessed with McDonald's (must be the name--anythng with a Mc or something) and tends to gravitate toward them. I should've told him to meet us in front of the Staten Island McFerry ...Charlieoperahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876755029099726686noreply@blogger.com