tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post116465907263962131..comments2024-03-28T18:54:13.800-04:00Comments on alien romances: Debunking Authorly Urban LegendsRowena Cherryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11839386556697211986noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1165149849967110562006-12-03T07:44:00.000-05:002006-12-03T07:44:00.000-05:00Well said, Linnea!I admire your gift for blogging....Well said, Linnea!<BR/><BR/>I admire your gift for blogging. You're always fascinating, witty, relevant, and pleasantly provocative.<BR/><BR/>All the best,<BR/><BR/>RowenaRowena Cherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11839386556697211986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1165122103180237242006-12-03T00:01:00.000-05:002006-12-03T00:01:00.000-05:00Go get 'em, Captain! I won't even get into the so-...Go get 'em, Captain! I won't even get into the so-called "Ick" factor, except to say - as usual,the double standard comes into play. In yon other genres it seems to be okay for men to write sex, but not for wimmen to write love scenes. :-x<BR/><BR/>Yes, (hypothetical)Virginia, if you're reading this, there IS a difference!<BR/><BR/>You're a brilliant writer. And you know it. Don't let the uninformeds get to ya.<BR/><BR/>I get grumpy about this stuff after thirty plus something years of hearing the same old, same old about romance no matter where it's "put" on the shelves. *eg*<BR/><BR/>Commander Carla : )Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1164660880527847232006-11-27T15:54:00.000-05:002006-11-27T15:54:00.000-05:00Well, I, for one, appreciate you taking this. You...Well, I, for one, appreciate you taking this. You're 'plowing the field' for us newcomers. Before I read your interview in Speculative Tart, I had no idea what sub-genre I was writing in! If I hadn't already had faith in my story, I would have been knocked out of the water by the hardcore science fiction critiquers. I just knew it had to fit in somewhere!Kimber Lihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03982239712083114488noreply@blogger.com