tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post9214815646595020109..comments2023-10-18T08:54:01.163-03:00Comments on A Piece of My Mind: Thursday Thirteen - 196 - Giveaway! and 13 Questions For Julianne MacLean writing as E.V. Mitchell, Author of The Color of HeavenJulia Phillips Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15392455413201190775noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-86747772662910828202011-02-27T10:15:42.437-04:002011-02-27T10:15:42.437-04:00I just finished this book a few minutes ago and it...I just finished this book a few minutes ago and it was fabulous! Thank you so much for such a beautiful story!Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03406059147633357805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-14150756105129510452011-02-05T13:03:46.528-04:002011-02-05T13:03:46.528-04:00Hi Julianne,
I love the title of your first contem...Hi Julianne,<br />I love the title of your first contemporary, and the excerpt tugged me into the story.<br />I don't have a Kindle so I'll wait for the April release. Congratulations on successfully self-publishing, the future of publishing.<br />Can't wait to hear your story on how you did all of it.<br />StellaStella MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00772073287130986889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-90180642276678125002011-02-04T18:26:07.305-04:002011-02-04T18:26:07.305-04:00Great interview. I think it's great to see you...Great interview. I think it's great to see you branching off into other genre's other than historical. This book looks really good and I can't wait to read it. <br /><br />iqb99@yahoo.comRFTC Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01794488183771670244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-47772184813390820582011-02-04T14:59:40.019-04:002011-02-04T14:59:40.019-04:00your writing career and journey is especially fasc...your writing career and journey is especially fascinating. your cross genre success will give many writers hope, especially those with more stories bubbling in their heads than time to jot them down!Theahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317627113212677863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-66255383691885843062011-02-04T14:19:18.526-04:002011-02-04T14:19:18.526-04:00Thanks again everyone - and your comments made my ...Thanks again everyone - and your comments made my misty, Georgie! It's been more than 10 years since Laura was sick, and I'm so thankful for every day since.Julianne MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01285810099526604897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-85468628208479279262011-02-04T12:59:57.870-04:002011-02-04T12:59:57.870-04:00Julianne,
What a wonderful nibble to your new e-bo...Julianne,<br />What a wonderful nibble to your new e-book, The Color of Heaven. You have been an inspiration to me in many ways and you keep raising the bar. We go back many years now, as I say, I knew her when...lol...and yes, I remember my heart crumbling at Laura's illness. I'm sure this story will bring on the tears. Can't wait to read the rest of Sophie's story.<br /><br />Julia, I love your web-site! Awesome interview with Julianne--keep up the good work, girl. I'm keeping tabs on the historical progress and I already am a fan of your work.Georgie Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08476121411323372360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-53296775936252651452011-02-04T12:58:28.998-04:002011-02-04T12:58:28.998-04:00Wonderful interview which only whetted my appetite...Wonderful interview which only whetted my appetite for reading "The Color or Heaven." The artwork is breathtaking as well. What a great idea to treat your readers to that. Congratulations, Julianne, for being able to branch out and find even more avenues to show your talent.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217408544219883095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-87624796194314346832011-02-04T12:02:53.867-04:002011-02-04T12:02:53.867-04:00I love the first person approach. This book sounds...I love the first person approach. This book sounds beautiful - the cover certainly is!! I'll look forward to reading it. :)<br /><br />LillyLilly Cainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07959802879287513881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-23384921165934267922011-02-04T10:43:29.259-04:002011-02-04T10:43:29.259-04:00Julianne and Julia,
Hmmm. Shades of Julie and Juli...Julianne and Julia,<br />Hmmm. Shades of Julie and Julia. Well, word-chefs, thanks for cooking up a great interview, with insightful questions and deep flavourful answers.<br />Julianne, once more you are a pioneer!<br />And yes, my Kobo needs some "Color".Heidi Hamburgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-44232866268056434032011-02-03T19:28:24.303-04:002011-02-03T19:28:24.303-04:00Great interview!Great interview!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-90606923238911307632011-02-03T16:12:04.498-04:002011-02-03T16:12:04.498-04:00Thanks for all these lovely comments everyone. It...Thanks for all these lovely comments everyone. It has been a long haul with this book, and I can't believe it's actually out there in the world after all the roadblocks along the way.Julianne MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01285810099526604897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-12127504591174558322011-02-03T13:51:40.604-04:002011-02-03T13:51:40.604-04:00Great interview. positioning a book in the market ...Great interview. positioning a book in the market so it gets enough attention for traction is hard. looks like a lovely cover. good hook of an excerpt.Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05251168248457758117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-68314166924421386652011-02-03T13:49:35.797-04:002011-02-03T13:49:35.797-04:00What a great interview and such candid answers. I ...What a great interview and such candid answers. I wish you incredible sales and more characters to fall in love with the same way, Julianne!<br /><br />Happy TT,Julia!<br /><br />~Xakara<br /><a href="http://xakara.livejournal.com/96920.html" rel="nofollow">13 Paragraphs Dawn's Early Light</a>Xakarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12643255392076283232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-1400419718188469262011-02-03T13:15:50.102-04:002011-02-03T13:15:50.102-04:00That was such an in-depth interview Julianne. I to...That was such an in-depth interview Julianne. I totally loved how honest you were with falling in love with your characters, needing to write this book and being rejected but determined to see this project finished one way or the other. I'm getting an e-copy but I'm also going to want a book for my mom. Loved the 1st person voice...very honest.Renee Fieldhttp://www.reneefield.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-72579062972054315092011-02-03T13:13:23.112-04:002011-02-03T13:13:23.112-04:00Great interview, Julia!
Seems to me the Romance f...Great interview, Julia!<br /><br />Seems to me the Romance field needs a shake up now and then.Alice Audreyhttp://www.aliceaudrey.com/?page_id=4029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-18712147271040998632011-02-03T12:05:37.757-04:002011-02-03T12:05:37.757-04:00Great interview, and let me echo what everyone els...Great interview, and let me echo what everyone else said...plus....<br /><br />GARRETT! GARRETT! GARRETT!<br /><br />That is VERY good news indeed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Donna Alwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107885864783850332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-72380405504877258592011-02-03T12:02:56.187-04:002011-02-03T12:02:56.187-04:00Super interview. You've got me intrigued. I...Super interview. You've got me intrigued. I'm putting The Color of Heaven on my to-read list. Grin. I'm always looking for another great read.Mia Celestehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08961508590395855772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-11361005221677794992011-02-03T12:00:18.989-04:002011-02-03T12:00:18.989-04:00I am very intrigued. Thanks for the interview!
H...I am very intrigued. Thanks for the interview!<br /><br /><br />Have a great day!<br />http://harrietandfriends.com/2011/02/superbowl-trivia-about-the-teams/I am Harriethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018601282810481033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-53202872646947369372011-02-03T11:18:37.410-04:002011-02-03T11:18:37.410-04:00Great interview, ladies. Julianne, my hat is off t...Great interview, ladies. Julianne, my hat is off to you for your courage and venturesome spirit. Thank you for sharing, and the book sounds fantastic!Jennie Marslandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01899825119251198365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-24026156058662270612011-02-03T10:34:24.204-04:002011-02-03T10:34:24.204-04:00I LOVE Julianne's writing but am more a fan of...I LOVE Julianne's writing but am more a fan of contemporary fiction than historical fiction so I can't wait to read "The Colour of Heaven". <br /><br />I really like the cover artwork so it was interesting to read about the process of how it came about in your interview.Connie Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16528712290708332551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-6220353667382520402011-02-03T10:12:09.470-04:002011-02-03T10:12:09.470-04:00Julianne,
You have always been a role model and a...Julianne,<br /><br />You have always been a role model and a source of inspiration for our writing group, and this shows why! Congrats on taking the plunge into self-publishing. I love the excerpt and especially love your voice in it. Very modern, edgy and compelling. Can't wait to read Sophie's story!Pamela Callowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13771789554592081439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-80871120460595029562011-02-03T10:08:09.694-04:002011-02-03T10:08:09.694-04:00Loved the interview.
Julianne, congratulations o...Loved the interview. <br /><br />Julianne, congratulations on the new venture. Great cover and the excerpt is fascinating.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696255304905485685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-85387980695190159732011-02-03T09:53:23.634-04:002011-02-03T09:53:23.634-04:00Really enjoyed this interview! Thanks for sharing ...Really enjoyed this interview! Thanks for sharing so many elements of your life. Your writing is always wonderful and I enjoyed the excerpt. Good luck!Bev Pettersenhttp://www.bevpettersen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-41590742798252067102011-02-03T06:56:31.324-04:002011-02-03T06:56:31.324-04:00Wonderful interview - Julianne, I think it's v...Wonderful interview - Julianne, I think it's very brave of you to talk about your family in this way, and to take new opportunities with this story you so obviously needed to write. That's passion for you - what makes you a great writer, and a keeps you back up when you're down. This was very powerful, very heartfelt. Thanks for sharing! And Julia, as usual, fabulous job.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00205025424737829934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2715650832746263882.post-73535667637322041652011-02-03T06:34:31.053-04:002011-02-03T06:34:31.053-04:00Great interview Julianne and Julia! And the excer...Great interview Julianne and Julia! And the excerpt is incredible! I don't own a Kindle yet, but my hubby just bought one, so I'm going to bottow it to read The Color of Heaven.Deborah Halehttp://www.deborahhale.comnoreply@blogger.com