tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post4419655764452174369..comments2024-03-29T06:18:44.326-04:00Comments on Jungle Red Writers: When Friends Become Rivals: Leslie Karst and Ellen Byron Jungle Red Writershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16646429819267618412noreply@blogger.comBlogger148125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-51261007752155022712019-02-07T12:39:59.750-05:002019-02-07T12:39:59.750-05:00Thanks so much, Riley!Thanks so much, Riley!Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-62397018793254020152019-02-07T12:39:33.815-05:002019-02-07T12:39:33.815-05:00I thank you, too, Linda!I thank you, too, Linda!Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-80613961510436388152019-02-07T12:39:03.257-05:002019-02-07T12:39:03.257-05:00Grazie mille, Casey!Grazie mille, Casey!Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-74104784178609604172019-02-07T12:38:43.178-05:002019-02-07T12:38:43.178-05:00Yes, indeed--it's a terrific bunch of nominees...Yes, indeed--it's a terrific bunch of nominees! Thank you, Bev!Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-18280046383769363932019-02-07T11:31:06.191-05:002019-02-07T11:31:06.191-05:00Yay! Thanks and see you there!Yay! Thanks and see you there!Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-48078237315582455802019-02-07T11:29:54.448-05:002019-02-07T11:29:54.448-05:00Thanks, Linda!Thanks, Linda!Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-81661517875635181672019-02-07T11:29:35.736-05:002019-02-07T11:29:35.736-05:00Thanks so much!! Hope you enjoy them.Thanks so much!! Hope you enjoy them.Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-13239422068610959292019-02-07T03:07:58.582-05:002019-02-07T03:07:58.582-05:00Congratulations indeed! I have not been up for th...Congratulations indeed! I have not been up for the same award as a friend.Linda Heroldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09988385643154235201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-58921432435987205542019-02-06T23:17:24.559-05:002019-02-06T23:17:24.559-05:00Congratulations on the award nomination. I can’t w...Congratulations on the award nomination. I can’t wait to read the books. Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10960201200673983860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-67277292685823522362019-02-06T22:55:02.119-05:002019-02-06T22:55:02.119-05:00It is a great pic!!!It is a great pic!!!Jenn McKinlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589365995413467367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-9450903526295934102019-02-06T22:54:16.927-05:002019-02-06T22:54:16.927-05:00That's beautiful, Julia :)That's beautiful, Julia :)Jenn McKinlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589365995413467367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-53597410343939258532019-02-06T22:45:22.598-05:002019-02-06T22:45:22.598-05:00We will. I love ALL the nominees, despite my jokey...We will. I love ALL the nominees, despite my jokey trash talk re: Catriona and Tim. Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-39869280288971370582019-02-06T22:44:36.569-05:002019-02-06T22:44:36.569-05:00Thanks, Riley!Thanks, Riley!Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-78693751607849936742019-02-06T22:44:22.683-05:002019-02-06T22:44:22.683-05:00Thanks so much, Coralee. And Leslie's right, i...Thanks so much, Coralee. And Leslie's right, it does sound like a mystery, lol!Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-62863662630717832802019-02-06T22:43:20.866-05:002019-02-06T22:43:20.866-05:00Thanks, Jana! And you're a sport. :-)Thanks, Jana! And you're a sport. :-)Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-71105974992191274792019-02-06T22:42:34.620-05:002019-02-06T22:42:34.620-05:00I know, the pen name thing is a pain. BUT here'...I know, the pen name thing is a pain. BUT here's something sweet. Since the new series is set in Queens, where my family is from, and is inspired by aspects of my life, for my pen name, I chose my nonna's maiden name: Maria DiRico. Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-10816392562750789652019-02-06T22:40:33.519-05:002019-02-06T22:40:33.519-05:00You are AWESOME!You are AWESOME!Ellen Byronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03491931917758692660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-3362993746805058782019-02-06T21:57:38.775-05:002019-02-06T21:57:38.775-05:00No I never have been up for an award against a fri...No I never have been up for an award against a friend. I am sure you will be supportive to the other whom ever wins. Best of luck to you both!!!moppysmom@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05307392148431446850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-51704026072315388222019-02-06T20:41:18.614-05:002019-02-06T20:41:18.614-05:00Nope, I've never been up for an award against ...Nope, I've never been up for an award against a friend. Good luck to both of you!Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13275262400944906919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-59833677434507233042019-02-06T19:28:37.168-05:002019-02-06T19:28:37.168-05:00Ellen, most likely that I will not make it to Mali...Ellen, most likely that I will not make it to Malice this year. <br /><br />Will the Author/Blogger meetup be at Left Coast this year?<br /><br />DianaBibliophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07764234701385787238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-35473444988438981932019-02-06T19:28:29.471-05:002019-02-06T19:28:29.471-05:00Sounds like the plot of a mystery novel... And you...Sounds like the plot of a mystery novel... And you do have the best name EVER!Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-48037511556146142142019-02-06T19:27:29.209-05:002019-02-06T19:27:29.209-05:00How mature, especially for a high school student! ...How mature, especially for a high school student! But I think it's sometimes easier to be the loser than the winner, actually.Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-3410007744506553112019-02-06T19:26:25.561-05:002019-02-06T19:26:25.561-05:00Ha! And I will certainly never change the name of ...Ha! And I will certainly never change the name of my protagonist, because Sally is the best name ever! :)Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-54066824034370524772019-02-06T19:25:35.198-05:002019-02-06T19:25:35.198-05:00Nyah-ah-ah... (That's my evil laugh.)Nyah-ah-ah... (That's my evil laugh.) Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-38564008312174341992019-02-06T19:24:50.593-05:002019-02-06T19:24:50.593-05:00Thanks, Pat! So sorry about your insomnia--I know ...Thanks, Pat! So sorry about your insomnia--I know from experience it's no fun (though you can write blog posts that fly off to the wild blue yonder...)Leslie Karsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779717365273916569noreply@blogger.com