tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post2636279805497154525..comments2024-01-05T19:27:47.609+00:00Comments on Janine Ashbless: Red Velvet and Absinthe - Out now!Janine Ashblesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-70624236039329717582011-10-09T19:06:09.857+01:002011-10-09T19:06:09.857+01:00Hi Zander and Rose!
I've only just got home, ...Hi Zander and Rose!<br /><br />I've only just got home, but my copies were there waiting for me, smouldering on the doormat. I can't wait to settle down by candlelight and read your stories, and all the stories in this collection. It's just so my sort of thing!Janine Ashblesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-78441396938847317022011-09-20T07:09:23.988+01:002011-09-20T07:09:23.988+01:00My author copies finally arrived and I thought you...My author copies finally arrived and I thought your story was gorgeous. Haunting and poignant and romantic.<br /><br />“That is not dead which can eternal lie, yet with stranger aeons, even Death may die.”Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-71062025187785558912011-09-17T21:33:25.371+01:002011-09-17T21:33:25.371+01:00I finally received my contributor's copy, and ...I finally received my contributor's copy, and your story was one of the highlights - literary, dark and so well-written.<br /><br />It's a real honor being between the pages with you, in a book edited by someone as talented as Mitzi Szereto.Zander Vynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15931753053282488549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-55996840682542086382011-09-16T18:26:40.217+01:002011-09-16T18:26:40.217+01:00Received. Read. Rated (see Goodreads). Replete. It...Received. Read. Rated (see Goodreads). Replete. It was good for me, Janine - but then I never had any doubt that it would be.Kat Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506948899669841247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-65184298230707046722011-09-15T20:21:55.799+01:002011-09-15T20:21:55.799+01:00Tahira, that's lovely of you to say.
I used t...Tahira, that's lovely of you to say. <br />I used to write a lot of cosmic-horror stuff, and with this story I've certainly strayed back to that sort of atmosphere of creepy uncertainty and the sense that There Are Greater Powers At Work Out There, In The Face Of Which Man Is A Mere Insect.<br />:-)Janine Ashblesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-8666535462710346872011-09-15T17:45:48.745+01:002011-09-15T17:45:48.745+01:00I can't wait to read your story :) Got shivers...I can't wait to read your story :) Got shivers when I read the extract! Very atmospheric :) xxTahira Iqbalhttp://www.tahiraiqbal.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-41748828971068150112011-09-15T08:50:23.487+01:002011-09-15T08:50:23.487+01:00Oh Kat, you know how to make a smutwriter very hap...Oh Kat, you know how to make a smutwriter very happy!<br />:-DJanine Ashblesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-15226007674388661272011-09-14T13:52:52.026+01:002011-09-14T13:52:52.026+01:00hurrah! This has been haunting me since you first...hurrah! This has been haunting me since you first gave us a taste. Congratulations to you, Mitzi and all the other contributors. Off to Amazon right now.Kat Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506948899669841247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-35460046679211577352011-09-14T13:11:09.278+01:002011-09-14T13:11:09.278+01:00It's one of the best bits about writing, I thi...It's one of the best bits about writing, I think.Janine Ashblesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-21286641170162076712011-09-13T19:40:37.622+01:002011-09-13T19:40:37.622+01:00Re the research serendipity: I LOVE when that happ...Re the research serendipity: I LOVE when that happens.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08988685736635515808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-33516624752006196482011-09-13T19:08:18.364+01:002011-09-13T19:08:18.364+01:00I think you'll really be pleased with the book...I think you'll really be pleased with the book and enjoy reading the other contributions!Mitzi Szeretohttp://mitziszereto.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-15512068945263208552011-09-13T17:26:41.603+01:002011-09-13T17:26:41.603+01:00Ta, Mitzi - now I want to see how it fits in with ...Ta, Mitzi - now I want to see how it fits in with the rest of the book :-)Janine Ashblesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-85079563487655839442011-09-13T16:50:01.733+01:002011-09-13T16:50:01.733+01:00An excellent story!An excellent story!Mitzi Szeretohttp://mitziszereto.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-48522350575530566762011-09-13T16:12:44.618+01:002011-09-13T16:12:44.618+01:00I did some great research for this story - you kno...I did some great research for this story - you know how it is when you come across something that fits in JUST RIGHT and you can't believe how serendipitous it all is ...Janine Ashblesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840188081214225153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8281925592595958318.post-83110905808292476872011-09-13T14:28:49.603+01:002011-09-13T14:28:49.603+01:00Oo, great start.Oo, great start.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08988685736635515808noreply@blogger.com