Posted by Julie at Sep 23, 2006 6:00 am
So readers can get to know you better, what are some of your favorite things; such as books, movies, foods, tv shows, ect. JEL: I have too many favorite books to count, but I’m a huge Harry Potter fan. I mean, I’m the type that goes to the bookstores for the parties when they are [...]
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Posted by Julie at Sep 16, 2006 6:00 am
Have you ever been dissatisfied with a book title or cover? JEL: Nothing is ever perfect in this business, so of course, there are covers and titles I haven’t liked. Titlewise, nothing that I objected to really strongly–all of those I was able to get changed before the title was put on the cover. I [...]
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Posted by Julie at Sep 9, 2006 6:00 am
Do you get any input for the covers of your books? JEL: Not officially, but my publishers have usually at least listened to input. Some covers are exactly as I described them–Double the Pleasure, an old Blaze, comes to mind, as well as Just Watch Me. My most recent cover for Pocket was exactly what [...]
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Posted by Leslie at Sep 2, 2006 11:44 am
We Plotmonkeys fell asleep at the wheel yesterday and are a little late getting our Saturday question uploaded. So far, Carly and Leslie have answered…Janelle and Julie will (hopefully) pop in today! Hope everyone’s having a great weekend! Jennifery Yates asked: “What is the best part of being a writer? The worst?” CP: The best [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Aug 26, 2006 6:00 am
Jennifer Yates asked: If you could describe yourself in three words, what would they be? CP: Honest, loyal, emotional (in other words, part Golden Retriever/part Female) :doggie: JEL: Wow, what am I then? Part pitbull? Nah, part chow. I love chows. I’d say determined, fiesty (I don’t know WHEN that descriptor got a bad rap) [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Aug 19, 2006 6:00 am
Q: How do you write when your life and things around you aren’t cooperating? JEL: Sometimes, I don’t. Honestly, sometimes I have to say, “Uncle” and just deal with life. Writing can be such an emotionally exhausting career, that the body and mind can only take so much. However, at other times, writing can be [...]
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Posted by Julie at Jul 15, 2006 6:00 am
It’s been a busy week for the monkeys, so we hope you don’t mind a short question this time around! Jennifer Yates asked: What was the first romance you read (if you remember)? CP: Catherine Coulter’s Sherbrooke Bride and because it was historical and started in the older language, I was lost but fell in [...]
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Posted by WebMonkey at Jul 8, 2006 6:00 am
It’s Saturday and time for us to chit-chat in response to a question asked by one of our blog readers. Remember, if you have a question or a topic you’d like us to explore, send an email to Carly at carly@carlyphillips.com. Gigi asked: If you could have one of your books turned into a movie [...]
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Posted by WebMonkey at Jul 1, 2006 6:00 am
We’re getting more questions from everyone which is great! Keep them coming. We can’t answer them all but we’ll surely try! Email Carly at carly@carlyphillips.com Julie Stark asked: Do you ever wish you could go back and rewrite an already published story? CP: I think I’m the rare writer who, once they put a story [...]
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Posted by WebMonkey at Jun 24, 2006 6:00 am
Katie A. asked another great question (come on, folks, chime in! What do you want to know about? Email Carly at carly@carlyphillips.com with your questions.) What other websites, besides your own, would you recommend to us devotees of the ‘plotmonkeys’ to find information about you? CP: My personal website is loaded with all things Carly; [...]
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