tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22918248.post4854485486941722035..comments2024-03-26T15:30:39.733-07:00Comments on Rainy Day Thoughts: a little wine with my whineRain Trueaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22918248.post-16329283998189279832017-05-17T13:41:09.992-07:002017-05-17T13:41:09.992-07:00The hardest part was what she did to my heroine. S...The hardest part was what she did to my heroine. She didn't actually insult my writing (that has happened). It was her destruction of Diana's character, where I didn't see her that way at all. She'd lost her friends, moved out to do something that took courage, and I felt she had a strong character. For years, she'd done what she should. Then she was moving out to find a different way. It was hard for me to understand what the reader saw in her that I did not. But that is the nature of life-- our differences ;). <br /><br />One thing, if you put your work out in the world, there is that risk. Get a tough skin ;)Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22918248.post-50768119431801694742017-05-17T12:48:23.724-07:002017-05-17T12:48:23.724-07:00I can see where the author writing back is not a u...I can see where the author writing back is not a useful exercise. What she left helped you to re-tag the publication. Amazon's black hole is something else. I have found books I never heard of at book sales that were most rewarding. I am so sorry for that painful review. It must have been like someone cutting you open to see what was inside! Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.com