tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post5164407887376884035..comments2024-03-25T22:38:39.934-07:00Comments on THERESA'S TALES: Show and Tell in a Nutshell Theresa Milsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03477761307315565259noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-2782005109863769302012-11-20T12:51:40.576-08:002012-11-20T12:51:40.576-08:00I'm seeing this all over the place this week. ...I'm seeing this all over the place this week. Sounds like a must read!Ruth Schiffmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625363295823548969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-45470519436207925502012-11-20T04:22:08.566-08:002012-11-20T04:22:08.566-08:00Hi Theresa .. just in case you don't post agai...Hi Theresa .. just in case you don't post again - Happy Thanksgiving .. cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-85147436006216047982012-11-19T09:23:59.144-08:002012-11-19T09:23:59.144-08:00Sounds like a good one. I, for one, could use this...Sounds like a good one. I, for one, could use this remedy. :)David P. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259276981865439853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-88354803981126787062012-11-16T14:37:04.445-08:002012-11-16T14:37:04.445-08:00Congrats to Jessica! Have a great weekend, Theresa...Congrats to Jessica! Have a great weekend, Theresa!M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-41354567896634857092012-11-16T11:34:12.723-08:002012-11-16T11:34:12.723-08:00Wow! I love book recommendations like this. I'...Wow! I love book recommendations like this. I'll definitely have to add this to my list!<br />Nutschell<br />www.thewritingnut.comnutschellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967710710805174781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-71284472074559633462012-11-15T18:33:29.846-08:002012-11-15T18:33:29.846-08:00You are an amazing writer, Theresa!!!!
Congratula...You are an amazing writer, Theresa!!!!<br /><br />Congratulations to Jessica! I didn't realize she had published this book. :)Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-32133192372571999812012-11-15T17:36:56.924-08:002012-11-15T17:36:56.924-08:00I *definitely* need this. So worried that I'm ...I *definitely* need this. So worried that I'm repeating myself by using the same phrases and tics/habits.Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-51582462748200338522012-11-15T16:37:15.849-08:002012-11-15T16:37:15.849-08:00I hope to read this. I've read Jessica's p...I hope to read this. I've read Jessica's poetry and would love to read her non-fiction, plus craft books are always helpful. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-16286354641001358672012-11-15T09:46:32.829-08:002012-11-15T09:46:32.829-08:00Great idea for a book. It's something everyone...Great idea for a book. It's something everyone can use.Michael Offutt, Phantom Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557969104886174930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-27786350939333620912012-11-15T09:28:59.999-08:002012-11-15T09:28:59.999-08:00Theresa - Thanks for mentioning Jessica's book...Theresa - Thanks for mentioning Jessica's book; showing not telling is something I always struggle with. I'm heading over to her sites now. ^_^Victoria Lindstromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09694066132860951997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-50507617997032847432012-11-15T07:29:19.465-08:002012-11-15T07:29:19.465-08:00Totally going to get this book right now! Thank y...Totally going to get this book right now! Thank you for sharing, Theresa - there is always more to learn and ways to write better!!!Susanna Leonard Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17655630528649780363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-51426751390804397242012-11-14T16:06:00.990-08:002012-11-14T16:06:00.990-08:00Yep, I've had that problem (still do, actually...Yep, I've had that problem (still do, actually...).Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-21183751362884225632012-11-14T15:26:22.215-08:002012-11-14T15:26:22.215-08:00yep, I definitely struggle with it. Congrats to Je...yep, I definitely struggle with it. Congrats to Jessica :)Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-59063763367767355042012-11-14T11:52:31.438-08:002012-11-14T11:52:31.438-08:00I have my copy!
I think we all struggle with telli...I have my copy!<br />I think we all struggle with telling.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-55928425172361311892012-11-14T11:12:47.466-08:002012-11-14T11:12:47.466-08:00I often spend more time "telling" than &...I often spend more time "telling" than "showing" in my drafts. I was looking over a draft the other day and realized that the main character kept describing what she thought and felt; I should have spent more time showing what she thought and felt rather than just have her list her thoughts and feelings. Neurotic Workaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775298184138766683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-84007234759352946152012-11-14T07:28:45.525-08:002012-11-14T07:28:45.525-08:00Hi Theresa .. so interesting that our blogging fri...Hi Theresa .. so interesting that our blogging friends can provide us with the information we need - I will definitely be buying Jess' book - it will be so interesting to read her sixteen examples ..<br /><br />Thanks for the fun post and highlighting the Show and Tell in a Nutshell book ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-83978901575852445062012-11-14T06:23:10.671-08:002012-11-14T06:23:10.671-08:00Congrats to Jessica! I saw Alex Cavanaugh promotin...Congrats to Jessica! I saw Alex Cavanaugh promoting this on his blog today. It looks like a fantastic resource that every writer should have and read!Julie Daohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814052162359300933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-52378028221625390202012-11-14T05:49:04.550-08:002012-11-14T05:49:04.550-08:00So excited for Jessica. And it sounds like a book ...So excited for Jessica. And it sounds like a book I could use too. I know what you mean about being slow. It's taken me about 10 years to feel I have some grasp on the craft of writing.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-47482306510871614602012-11-14T05:12:33.638-08:002012-11-14T05:12:33.638-08:00Now this sounds like a book worth its weight in go...Now this sounds like a book worth its weight in gold. I am not really a writer, but all I ever had in school was grammar. I am going to check it out for the classes I teach. Thank you for spotlighting it~Shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04930262815304757150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3801207462566510326.post-82836579047958794932012-11-14T04:14:24.839-08:002012-11-14T04:14:24.839-08:00Haha, Theresa! You are a brilliant writer. Don'...Haha, Theresa! You are a brilliant writer. Don't be silly! You don't need this! LOL :-) thank you so much for posting today!Jessica Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.com