tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post1325382532331697780..comments2024-03-28T21:47:07.510+00:00Comments on A Universe in Words: Friday Memes and Johnson's 'Rasselas'Juli Rahelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15367150240867758577noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-36642063929707229972015-02-26T01:52:36.610+00:002015-02-26T01:52:36.610+00:00I am a Paranormal freak but I also love some great...I am a Paranormal freak but I also love some great romance anything from historical to erotic so I guess both would be my answer.<br /><br /><a href="http://teresanoel.blogspot.com/2015/02/time-for-blog-hop-happy-friday-its-time_21.html" rel="nofollow">My FF</a><br /><br />Followed via GFCTeresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17183431895840618277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-86098626988327437992015-02-22T18:11:00.779+00:002015-02-22T18:11:00.779+00:00I like chick lit, romance, especially rom com, but...I like chick lit, romance, especially rom com, but some time I want to read something different as fantasy.<br />Silvy @<a href="www.books-are-my-life-silvy.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Books are my life</a>Silvyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16607520361647030801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-35635563591346087212015-02-22T11:24:32.058+00:002015-02-22T11:24:32.058+00:00This is not a book for me, either. I hope you enjo...This is not a book for me, either. I hope you enjoy it.<br /><br /><a href="http://sherrygloagtheheartofromance.blogspot.co.uk" rel="nofollow">The Picture.</a> SherryGLoaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16934189163201067429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-52092808737962447072015-02-21T01:15:19.852+00:002015-02-21T01:15:19.852+00:00It sounds like she needs to find that young girl b...It sounds like she needs to find that young girl buried deep inside and be a bit carefree herself. She comes off as somewhat judgemental.<br />My 56 - http://fuonlyknew.com/2015/02/20/the-friday-56-53-the-unseen/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-36131207680589127142015-02-20T21:04:57.907+00:002015-02-20T21:04:57.907+00:00Fantastic way of describing being fake. LOL Love i...Fantastic way of describing being fake. LOL Love it!<br />Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-31793854393474085702015-02-20T21:01:36.624+00:002015-02-20T21:01:36.624+00:00I was thinking the same thing Tracy said - contemp...I was thinking the same thing Tracy said - contemporary is a much better and easier way to word it. But between the two, I love fantasy.<br />New follower.<br />My FF: http://onceuntold.blogspot.com/2015/02/feature-follow-friday-2.htmlCraftyOtakuReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15031049650891248236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-33799739118374778602015-02-20T17:03:33.277+00:002015-02-20T17:03:33.277+00:00I agree! I think the F&F question was a little...I agree! I think the F&F question was a little misleading this week. I think "contemporary" would have been a better way of putting it than "realistic." Great answer!<br /><br />Here's my <a href="http://www.cornerfolds.com/2015/02/feature-follow-friday-36-fantasy-vs.html" rel="nofollow">F&F</a>!Tracy https://www.blogger.com/profile/10715236765292209452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-18798097416706581592015-02-20T16:40:50.017+00:002015-02-20T16:40:50.017+00:00I totally agree with what you say about how Fantas...I totally agree with what you say about how Fantasy is not realistic. So much of my favorite Fantasy is rooted in history and even logic. And I absolutely agree about how the characters make a book feel real. Good call!<br />Cassi @ <a href="http://mythoughtsliterally.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">My Thoughts Literally</a><br /><br />My Thoughts.... Literally!https://www.blogger.com/profile/09592484026919168003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-66723563299554854272015-02-20T16:25:41.593+00:002015-02-20T16:25:41.593+00:00To much clutter does it for me too. And too much ...To much clutter does it for me too. And too much clutter means a slow blog which is a no no for me. :)Alysiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02921848593897537382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-27704346773649321632015-02-20T16:19:00.192+00:002015-02-20T16:19:00.192+00:00I was surprised by how much I enjoyed reading John...I was surprised by how much I enjoyed reading Johnson's words, but I'm not sure I'd be able to wade through the whole book. Guess I'm lazy! I really prefer a lighter, funny story (preferably with a little romance). But that's why we have bookstores and libraries full of all kinds of books, isn't it?<br />My Friday post features <a href="http://sandranachlinger.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">CHRISTMAS CRACKER.</a>Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-60037823850795011442015-02-20T15:13:47.251+00:002015-02-20T15:13:47.251+00:00Ohhhh....I forgot about the small font. That does...Ohhhh....I forgot about the small font. That does make it an unfun experience. (not sure unfun is a word, but everyone will get the idea.) :)<br /><br />Clutter deters me from returning too. Sometimes I can't find what I am looking for.<br /><br />Great answer.<br /><br />Thanks for your answer.<br /><br />Happy Hopping!!<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews <br /><a href="http://silversolara.blogspot.com/2015/02/book-blogger-hop-220-226.html" rel="nofollow">My Blog Hop Answer</a><br /><br />Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-14338409251111702702015-02-20T14:46:15.413+00:002015-02-20T14:46:15.413+00:00LOVE the descriptive writing style!! It's exac...LOVE the descriptive writing style!! It's exactly what my blog post is about for today. Happy weekend!LadyD Pianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02701234903220370990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-24770007193623388652015-02-20T14:25:02.666+00:002015-02-20T14:25:02.666+00:00I haven't read any true classics in such a lon...I haven't read any true classics in such a long time that the prose takes me a minute to read. I do love his way of speaking though. Enjoy your reading!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-25209939426392808062015-02-20T14:05:18.928+00:002015-02-20T14:05:18.928+00:00I'd have to be in the right frame of mind to p...I'd have to be in the right frame of mind to pick up a Johnson novel...These days I'm into lighter fare.<br /><br />My Friday post: http://www.bookclublibrarian.com/2015/02/friday-focus-friday-56-book-beginnings_20.html<br /><br />Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttp://www.bookclublibrarian.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-42686178956322524052015-02-20T13:19:01.573+00:002015-02-20T13:19:01.573+00:00I like your answer! I kind of took "realistic...I like your answer! I kind of took "realistic" to mean it feels real. So I said I like both. Which is what Urban Fantasy is! <br /><br /><a href="http://jessica-agreatread.blogspot.com/2015/02/follow-friday_19.html" rel="nofollow">Here's my Follow Friday</a><br /><br />Have a <a href="http://jessica-agreatread.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">GREAT</a> day!<br /><br />Old Follower :)Jessica @ a GREAT readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07554254368211246669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-15722676464121318892015-02-20T11:03:45.910+00:002015-02-20T11:03:45.910+00:00The book doesn't sound like its for me, but I ...The book doesn't sound like its for me, but I hope you are enjoying it. As for as my reading, I love fiction. I want to travel to new worlds and meet new 'creatures' and people. Happy travels to you. :-)<br />sherry @ fundinmental <a href="http://www.fundinmental.com/lets-meet-pulitzer-prize-winning-author-rick-bragg/" rel="nofollow">Friday Memes</a>sherry fundinhttp://www.fundinmental.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-14999473479493253802015-02-20T04:33:40.683+00:002015-02-20T04:33:40.683+00:00Your book quotes are over my head, I hate to confe...Your book quotes are over my head, I hate to confess. Sigh. I hope you enjoy the book. I'd have to read it with a dictionary nearby. <a href="http://headfullofbooks.blogspot.com/2015/02/friday-quotes-feb-20.html" rel="nofollow">Here are my quotes of the week.</a>Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.com