tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post2314219093847666707..comments2024-03-13T06:31:17.010-04:00Comments on Susan Says: Michelle Howard Talks Kindle WorldsSusan Gourley/Kelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-3594999137979275722016-05-22T08:41:20.294-04:002016-05-22T08:41:20.294-04:00I hate marketing too. LOL. I think one of the othe...I hate marketing too. LOL. I think one of the other pluses to this is that amazon pushes their own stuff so the books get a lot of eyes on them. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13164269285285491186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-40511899784404869662016-05-22T08:39:14.603-04:002016-05-22T08:39:14.603-04:00I've noticed a lot of readers follow the KW bo...I've noticed a lot of readers follow the KW books of their fave authors so if you find a popular one that is close to your genre it might get you a few new fans :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13164269285285491186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-38453726363279131292016-05-21T20:03:24.786-04:002016-05-21T20:03:24.786-04:00Congrats to your daughter and I hope you're fe...Congrats to your daughter and I hope you're feeling better.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-19289934906091317872016-05-21T11:27:33.498-04:002016-05-21T11:27:33.498-04:00Several of my friends have written for Toby Neal&#...Several of my friends have written for Toby Neal's Lei Crime series. I would be very nervous about doing something like that but they seem to love it.<br /><br />@Kathleen01930 <a href="http://www.kathleenvalentineblog.com/" rel="nofollow">Blog</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15964712984479525970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-86202095904579678522016-05-21T11:07:44.094-04:002016-05-21T11:07:44.094-04:00Susan, congratulations to your amazing daughter. Y...Susan, congratulations to your amazing daughter. You must be so proud!<br /><br />And thanks to Michelle for the intro to Kindle Worlds. I had not heard about it.Patricia Stolteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192369425956406122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-46436472884811875482016-05-21T10:45:02.325-04:002016-05-21T10:45:02.325-04:00A heartfelt congratulations to your daughter :)A heartfelt congratulations to your daughter :)Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-66795911510040997292016-05-19T18:17:31.162-04:002016-05-19T18:17:31.162-04:00Susan, hope you're on the mend. Michelle, fasc...Susan, hope you're on the mend. Michelle, fascinating subject. I've never even considered Kindle. I hate marketing and appreciate my publisher efforts immensely. It's a cruel world. Kudos to you for succeeding. Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-13331794041073862812016-05-19T12:06:13.762-04:002016-05-19T12:06:13.762-04:00Hi Susan congratulations on your daughter - such a...Hi Susan congratulations on your daughter - such a clever lady ... going places I'd say ... Hope that foot is healing well now .. look after it ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-13858978323023325252016-05-19T11:10:54.918-04:002016-05-19T11:10:54.918-04:00And, wow! Congratulations to your daughter (and yo...And, wow! Congratulations to your daughter (and you) for that amazing graduation - summa cum laude, two degrees, with honors! Wow! (My oldest plans to apply to BU, so I'm triply impressed, knowing their requirements for admissions). <br />I'm sending prayers, kind thoughts, and virtual (gentle) hugs your way for healing, too. Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-26178483217312764542016-05-19T10:35:58.890-04:002016-05-19T10:35:58.890-04:00I just saw KW for the first time a week ago, and I...I just saw KW for the first time a week ago, and I didn't really know what it was - so thank you for the timely information! I might check it out because it sounds like an interesting way to gain readership!Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-39700265669332602762016-05-18T16:04:59.144-04:002016-05-18T16:04:59.144-04:00Susan! No. I'm wishing you well soon. Sprains ...Susan! No. I'm wishing you well soon. Sprains are the WORST.<br /><br />KW... Super interesting. I see this as Amazon trying to stay on the throne, but what do I know? Maybe it will be HUGE.Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-67677544888654223882016-05-18T15:55:06.753-04:002016-05-18T15:55:06.753-04:00KU is a difficult nut to crack, Christine. Maybe I...KU is a difficult nut to crack, Christine. Maybe I gave up to easy, not sure but the program has some bumps to fix before I'd think about rejoining. KW so far has been good, I've received emails from readers asking about stories for secondary characters I created in that book and others saying they would try my other stories. I'm glad I could share since it sounds like a lot of authors weren't aware of the program. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13164269285285491186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-43613781779915948152016-05-18T12:45:10.764-04:002016-05-18T12:45:10.764-04:00Congratulations to your daughter!
I've heard ...Congratulations to your daughter!<br /><br />I've heard so little of KW, but I'm curious to know how it goes for Michelle. KU hasn't done anything for me either. I won't be including any of my future books in it.Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-89529923884673365872016-05-18T12:30:20.637-04:002016-05-18T12:30:20.637-04:00Glad you had a lovely time at the graduation! Kind...Glad you had a lovely time at the graduation! Kindle Worlds sounds like a lot of fun - even though I've never heard of it. Thanks for the interesting post!Nicolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674648154579013578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-43798188431971912092016-05-18T11:08:51.042-04:002016-05-18T11:08:51.042-04:00Congratulations to your daughter, i hope you heal ...Congratulations to your daughter, i hope you heal up soon, and thank you to your guest for telling us about Kindle Worlds, i know my daughter who writes fanfic will want to know about it!messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-48415928446328270432016-05-18T10:49:58.239-04:002016-05-18T10:49:58.239-04:00I'm so sorry to hear about the ankle and the r...I'm so sorry to hear about the ankle and the ribs, but congratulations to your daughter. That's an amazing achievement!<br /><br />And I've never heard of Kindle Worlds, but it definitely sounds fun for anyone who loves writing fan-fiction.M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-38731621882699465852016-05-18T10:09:04.277-04:002016-05-18T10:09:04.277-04:00Congrats to your daughter! That is some achievemen...Congrats to your daughter! That is some achievement!! Ouch with your injuries, hope you recover sooner than later!<br /><br />So interesting about Kindle Worlds; hand't heard of that before!<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-75868666641232855542016-05-18T10:04:09.725-04:002016-05-18T10:04:09.725-04:00Never heard of Kindle Worlds, sounds fun for those...Never heard of Kindle Worlds, sounds fun for those that want to do fan fiction. I do KU though, main thing I find is it gets me a few new readers. Congrats to your daughter. Ouch to the stupid hole.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-64255574072089779352016-05-18T09:31:32.735-04:002016-05-18T09:31:32.735-04:00Yeh for your daughter but yikes for you! Hang in t...Yeh for your daughter but yikes for you! Hang in there, Susan!Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-68716944149808275002016-05-18T08:45:52.542-04:002016-05-18T08:45:52.542-04:00Congratulations to your daughter. That's aweso...Congratulations to your daughter. That's awesome!!!Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-6711993789127135022016-05-18T08:16:51.044-04:002016-05-18T08:16:51.044-04:00Hello everyone. Glad I could share something new :...Hello everyone. Glad I could share something new :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13164269285285491186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-80934764732420289362016-05-18T08:13:07.868-04:002016-05-18T08:13:07.868-04:00Ouch on the ankle and ribs. I hope you recover qui...Ouch on the ankle and ribs. I hope you recover quickly. That was a bad fall.<br /><br />PS Good on your daughter!! <br /><br />Michelle: Kindle Worlds. Wow. I've been out of touch. I wasn't aware Amazon was dabbling in fan fiction. Thanks for the feedback!Maria Zanninihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01604862636922299273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-90280415045599505112016-05-18T07:45:49.982-04:002016-05-18T07:45:49.982-04:00Susan, sorry you fell and hurt yourself! Darn hole...Susan, sorry you fell and hurt yourself! Darn hole.<br />I've never written fan fiction before, but Kindle Worlds sounds fun for those who do.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-61697692553580651772016-05-18T07:27:05.993-04:002016-05-18T07:27:05.993-04:00Sorry to hear about your fall Susan. I broke a rib...Sorry to hear about your fall Susan. I broke a rib once, I know how painful it can be.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-53193721628729073392016-05-18T07:25:20.217-04:002016-05-18T07:25:20.217-04:00Thanks for sharing your thoughts and experience wi...Thanks for sharing your thoughts and experience with Kindle Worlds. A very intriguing idea... I hadn't heard of it. Glad you too many positives from it. All the best to you, Michelle! S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.com