tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post8211872100196176882..comments2023-11-05T05:14:46.231-06:00Comments on Not Afraid of the "F" Word: Bestseller DreamsJudy Merrill Larsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-116202695206624652008-07-06T22:44:00.000-05:002008-07-06T22:44:00.000-05:00Congratulations! =)Congratulations! =)Bekah https://www.blogger.com/profile/15371695023063384958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-69991490422399719142008-06-24T21:24:00.000-05:002008-06-24T21:24:00.000-05:00Congratulations! Who knew that a book so firmly se...Congratulations! Who knew that a book so firmly set in Wisconsin could be a hit in Taiwan? You can tell the story itself resonates with readers worldwide. Wow!Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647906900944224234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-10788979441305878932008-06-23T11:49:00.000-05:002008-06-23T11:49:00.000-05:00I just came from the Red Room - went ahead and reg...I just came from the Red Room - went ahead and registered while there.<BR/><BR/>Congrats, Judy - I'm smiling big and wide for you!Kathryn Magendiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863595228298349863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-86040106223959544072008-06-20T16:59:00.000-05:002008-06-20T16:59:00.000-05:00oh you know i greatly enjoy mr. bill's work (even ...oh you know i greatly enjoy mr. bill's work (even if he did rip off the wizard of oz...). any news on when we'll be seeing your next book?! i can't wait to read it.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743882471843115551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-6887186671105678562008-06-20T07:46:00.000-05:002008-06-20T07:46:00.000-05:00Thanks, Debra. It is really cool to think of my w...Thanks, Debra. It is really cool to think of my words reaching to the other side of the world.Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-30090452460613800992008-06-19T22:32:00.000-05:002008-06-19T22:32:00.000-05:00Kudos to you, Judy. I can see why your book is suc...Kudos to you, Judy. I can see why your book is successful--it is about relationships and that transcends cultural differences.debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676300309029588465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-69233936793470997732008-06-19T20:17:00.000-05:002008-06-19T20:17:00.000-05:00Oh, Jezebel, I wish (a book review in Time or Peop...Oh, Jezebel, I wish (a book review in Time or People). No, it was probably that Kite Runner dude. But thanks for the warm thoughts.<BR/><BR/>Hey Katie--Good to hear from you. But you're bordering on blasphemy the way you talk about my boy Bill.Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-77838794270016150042008-06-19T20:14:00.000-05:002008-06-19T20:14:00.000-05:00judy, you are the cat's pajamas. i expect that you...judy, you are the cat's pajamas. i expect that your next book will surpass anything that silly old william faulkner wrote.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743882471843115551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-22532163982188656072008-06-19T06:33:00.000-05:002008-06-19T06:33:00.000-05:00You beat out the author of The Kite Runner? Now t...You beat out the author of The Kite Runner? Now that's impressive! Congrats!<BR/><BR/>For some reason I want to say I saw a review of your book in TIME magazine? Or was it People? Is that correct?Michelle Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09845545727534381655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-52740604970348201432008-06-18T15:30:00.000-05:002008-06-18T15:30:00.000-05:00K-Thanks--it's really fun to be able to share this...K-Thanks--it's really fun to be able to share this with all my blog-o-sphere buddies!Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-5355615335976154322008-06-18T15:25:00.000-05:002008-06-18T15:25:00.000-05:00Congrats, Judy!! What fun to watch your book climb...Congrats, Judy!! What fun to watch your book climb the charts like that. Enjoy! K.Sustenance Scouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12980573661955592633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-75903614728809939912008-06-17T15:26:00.000-05:002008-06-17T15:26:00.000-05:00Thanks, Lisa! I am beyond thrilled.Thanks, Lisa! I am beyond thrilled.Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-24215232524679598202008-06-17T15:19:00.000-05:002008-06-17T15:19:00.000-05:00Jodi Picoult AND both of Khaled Hosseini's. Wow! C...Jodi Picoult AND both of Khaled Hosseini's. Wow! Congratulations and you go Judy!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00665632105920753931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-53437550005931956882008-06-17T13:00:00.000-05:002008-06-17T13:00:00.000-05:00Larramie-I know. Pretty crazy, isn't it?Therese--...Larramie-I know. Pretty crazy, isn't it?<BR/><BR/>Therese--I just saw that myself--I truly can't believe it. It's just so fun. And goes to show that there's no telling . . .Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-19793394040837737012008-06-17T12:56:00.000-05:002008-06-17T12:56:00.000-05:00#8 at the moment, girlfriend!#8 at the moment, girlfriend!Theresehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01915740239016736614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-84923215998531381492008-06-17T12:48:00.000-05:002008-06-17T12:48:00.000-05:00How wonderful, Judy, you surpassed Jodi Picoult!How wonderful, Judy, you surpassed Jodi Picoult!Larramiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788910637361812265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-20328974300756660192008-06-17T08:25:00.000-05:002008-06-17T08:25:00.000-05:00Joanne, so glad you stopped by . . . we've all got...Joanne, so glad you stopped by . . . we've all got to stick together. And, oh yes, do pick up the book. It's wonderful!Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-62656990702871823752008-06-16T16:32:00.000-05:002008-06-16T16:32:00.000-05:00Congratulations Judy. As a writer seeking publica...Congratulations Judy. As a writer seeking publication, I stop in often on your blog and it's nice to read your good news. It seems like something never considered on this long road - foreign bestseller lists! I can't even imagine! And thanks for the recommendation - the 60s era is so intriguing, particularly the music, the attitude. Will def check out the book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-350693886433123442008-06-16T13:43:00.000-05:002008-06-16T13:43:00.000-05:00Thanks Kristen. And I think you'll love Meg's boo...Thanks Kristen. And I think you'll love Meg's book. Perfect for your summer vacation.<BR/><BR/>Hi Jamie. Thanks. I wish I knew how to say something in Taiwanese (actually, it's in complex chinese characters). And Garth's book is near the top of my TBR list.Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-58188284830294230342008-06-16T13:37:00.000-05:002008-06-16T13:37:00.000-05:00Wow! That's sweet. I wish I knew how to say someth...Wow! That's sweet. I wish I knew how to say something in Taiwanese. Also nice to see Garth Stein's book up there. I read it two weeks ago and loved it.Jamie Fordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11598784016743700502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9117689460622632628.post-78010703473299531642008-06-16T09:29:00.000-05:002008-06-16T09:29:00.000-05:00Hooray for you, Judy! And thanks for the recommend...Hooray for you, Judy! And thanks for the recommendation. I'll have to check it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com