tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post3847087601478970786..comments2024-01-27T10:33:42.985-08:00Comments on Pen and Prose: People Who Have Helped MeShannon Hitchcock ~ Children's Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17700790987811297412noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-80491156807453570942012-08-02T03:40:37.764-07:002012-08-02T03:40:37.764-07:00So many familiar names here. I enjoy reading ackno...So many familiar names here. I enjoy reading acknowledgments to see who supported the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-40825944583495615282012-07-31T04:15:40.000-07:002012-07-31T04:15:40.000-07:00Joyce, I was so gobsmacked that I barely remember ...Joyce, I was so gobsmacked that I barely remember what happened next! I do know that I was biting my lip and trying not to cry. <br /><br />Mirka, I love reading acknowledgements! I usually read them first. The children's book community is a small world after all.Shannon Hitchcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17995777154718933415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-18608591693868006902012-07-30T11:30:25.287-07:002012-07-30T11:30:25.287-07:00I believe you, Shannon. Bet you were cool as the ...I believe you, Shannon. Bet you were cool as the backyard pool, though, weren't you?<br /><br />I also love to read the acknowledgments.Joyce Moyer Hostetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153114928220349251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-29535355399050277092012-07-30T09:30:27.825-07:002012-07-30T09:30:27.825-07:00I suspect I’m not the only one who likes to read t...I suspect I’m not the only one who likes to read the acknowledgements in books. This is when we get the sense of how many people had a part in the birth of each book, and we know this is the tip of the iceberg.<br />Loved reading yours here, Shannon.Mirka Breenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00653086859905415156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-25212643538285594712012-07-30T07:22:33.642-07:002012-07-30T07:22:33.642-07:00Joyce, I almost had a Fred Sanford moment. You kno...Joyce, I almost had a Fred Sanford moment. You know where he grabs his chest and calls for Elizabeth!Shannon Hitchcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17995777154718933415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-18908420801208322512012-07-30T05:07:53.179-07:002012-07-30T05:07:53.179-07:00I can imagine that moment when Stephen said, "...I can imagine that moment when Stephen said, "This novel really is delicious." Wowsie!<br /><br />Tis' true, of course! <br /><br />Thanks for the shout out.Joyce Moyer Hostetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153114928220349251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-80459087015705070232012-07-29T13:07:42.955-07:002012-07-29T13:07:42.955-07:00Absolutely! Nobody does it alone.Absolutely! Nobody does it alone.Shannon Hitchcockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17995777154718933415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081149243355306964.post-78318567705414580552012-07-29T11:18:50.759-07:002012-07-29T11:18:50.759-07:00Really great post. There are so many people who he...Really great post. There are so many people who help us along the way.Christina Farleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03459203755170266842noreply@blogger.com