tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post5397245366920430360..comments2023-10-28T00:37:58.716-07:00Comments on Fiction by Mary Simonsen: Guest Post by J. Marie Croft and Giveaway of Love at First SlightUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-8868687491949304042014-02-19T01:19:00.958-07:002014-02-19T01:19:00.958-07:00Oh, I like that!!Oh, I like that!!BrendaNZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09093149542013696643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-74768560216900648422014-02-17T17:34:58.073-07:002014-02-17T17:34:58.073-07:00With each rereading of Austen's novels, I find...With each rereading of Austen's novels, I find more and more humour.<br />I'm glad you like 'Regency Rom-Com'.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-30782941180929768342014-02-17T17:32:37.651-07:002014-02-17T17:32:37.651-07:00Thanks!
What shall we name our new categroy?Thanks!<br />What shall we name our new categroy?J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-30332803597730355372014-02-17T17:31:27.762-07:002014-02-17T17:31:27.762-07:00Hi Christa,
Mary is not only a wonderful writer bu...Hi Christa,<br />Mary is not only a wonderful writer but also a kind, generous person.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-55817046417880900542014-02-17T14:34:34.901-07:002014-02-17T14:34:34.901-07:00I like the definition you have given of the 3 kind...I like the definition you have given of the 3 kind of romance, I myself prefer to stick with Regency romantic comedy :)<br />what I like to read is P&P or Emma , emma is very light and Northanger Abbey has such a humor after studying this novel in college (8 years after reading it for the 1st time) I changed my mind on the comedy part :D<br />jandia4junpyo@yahoo.frmariamhttps://twitter.com/MlleNerdynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-79577764136584006432014-02-17T10:54:29.925-07:002014-02-17T10:54:29.925-07:00I agree with your post (which is very amusing, by ...I agree with your post (which is very amusing, by the way). I think we should invent a new category that isn’t associated with the same questionable connotations that are attached to “romance novels”. <br /><br />I hope everyone had a great Valentine’s Day weekend!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13876921061031487487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-27946954528757765372014-02-16T19:50:10.499-07:002014-02-16T19:50:10.499-07:00This is such a nice preview and I love the discuss...This is such a nice preview and I love the discussion about romance by J.Marie Croft. I can't wait to get my hands on a copy. I so love Mary's books. Thank you for writing another great story.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344367515544165244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-45406848930194770712014-02-16T16:08:38.423-07:002014-02-16T16:08:38.423-07:00Thanks, Joanne and Marcia. I'm blushing!Thanks, Joanne and Marcia. I'm blushing!Mary Simonsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03400923132711871703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-36868139398191585732014-02-15T18:29:22.655-07:002014-02-15T18:29:22.655-07:00I've been a fan of Mary's work for many ye...I've been a fan of Mary's work for many years.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-63990067411275448782014-02-15T18:28:22.530-07:002014-02-15T18:28:22.530-07:00LaFS is good for a few laughs.LaFS is good for a few laughs.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-52918119693584313732014-02-15T18:27:19.160-07:002014-02-15T18:27:19.160-07:00I never have 'reservations' about dining o...I never have 'reservations' about dining out!J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-83148854521560007292014-02-15T18:25:53.663-07:002014-02-15T18:25:53.663-07:00Woodward was married to Paul Newman for 50 years.
...Woodward was married to Paul Newman for 50 years.<br />'Happily ever after', indeed!J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-20134497049954868252014-02-15T18:23:47.081-07:002014-02-15T18:23:47.081-07:00Perhaps, instead of Valentine's Day, it could ...Perhaps, instead of Valentine's Day, it could be 'Take Heart' Day.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-6664462817805006422014-02-15T18:22:10.110-07:002014-02-15T18:22:10.110-07:00Thanks ... although it's not really an excerpt...Thanks ... although it's not really an excerpt from the book.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-70171301063344709802014-02-15T13:31:32.803-07:002014-02-15T13:31:32.803-07:00I can definitely agree that Mary has a way with wo...I can definitely agree that Mary has a way with words that leaves you consistently smiling. So happy to have another book to look forward reading.<br /><br />mvgaby709@gmail.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876247766549069232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-60636491089615803612014-02-15T12:50:58.734-07:002014-02-15T12:50:58.734-07:00I've never read anything by you...but look for...I've never read anything by you...but look forward to enjoying your book. Marybethdermody@gmail.com Mary Beth Dermodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15569545378835782272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-55017579494357100262014-02-14T04:18:45.843-07:002014-02-14T04:18:45.843-07:00While I agree with the Joanne Woodward quote, it s...While I agree with the Joanne Woodward quote, it seems a little ironic that she said it, considering how sexy her husband was! But I suppose if she'd said "have you seen my husband?! Oh and by the way he's funny too" the quote would have lost its impact somewhat!<br /><br />Thanks for the giveaway opportunity :) frawli1978 (at) gmail dot comCerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01908542708518435282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-87029208871775312302014-02-13T22:43:31.483-07:002014-02-13T22:43:31.483-07:00Happy Valentine's Day to all the single people...Happy Valentine's Day to all the single people! Unfortunately there is no holiday to celebrate taking on life alone so let's hijack Valentine's Day.<br /><br />brendapwood at gmail dot com BrendaNZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09093149542013696643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-78310172928027833572014-02-13T21:25:21.018-07:002014-02-13T21:25:21.018-07:00Nice excerpt
bn100candg at hotmail dot comNice excerpt<br /><br />bn100candg at hotmail dot combn100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-15910062807495518322014-02-13T20:53:04.867-07:002014-02-13T20:53:04.867-07:00I do so enjoy being right! ;)I do so enjoy being right! ;)Abigail Reynoldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04708693060207815920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-14477733128194400532014-02-13T19:29:38.745-07:002014-02-13T19:29:38.745-07:00When my daughters were young, I'd send them of...When my daughters were young, I'd send them off to school on February 14 with red, pink, and white iced cupcakes and Valentines for their classmates and teacher.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-35116069372025762952014-02-13T19:20:34.746-07:002014-02-13T19:20:34.746-07:00Yay! I hope you're enjoying the book.Yay! I hope you're enjoying the book.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-51730075013922232062014-02-13T19:19:16.093-07:002014-02-13T19:19:16.093-07:00Thanks for having me here, Mary.
My hubby and I a...Thanks for having me here, Mary. <br />My hubby and I are not far behind you. It'll be our 33rd anniversary in May.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-5349623559536896652014-02-13T19:16:53.141-07:002014-02-13T19:16:53.141-07:00Thanks, Abigail! Years ago, O Wise One, you predic...Thanks, Abigail! Years ago, O Wise One, you predicted I'd be back.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-579367039984189257.post-75787082944937108732014-02-13T19:15:29.366-07:002014-02-13T19:15:29.366-07:00Good luck in the draw.Good luck in the draw.J. Marie Croft (Joanne)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17471310147329049853noreply@blogger.com