tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post3874799732648998156..comments2023-12-10T19:04:26.773-08:00Comments on Author2Author: Fun Friday: Interview with First-Time YA Author, Shawn Goodman!Emily Marshallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07073350248209507278noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-68195722119638074612011-02-13T18:37:10.850-08:002011-02-13T18:37:10.850-08:00Kip and Stephanie -- I'm so glad you got a cha...Kip and Stephanie -- I'm so glad you got a chance to read and enjoy SLH! Thanks for commenting. :)DeenaMLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01093257361683249174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-17253870778344084882011-02-11T18:39:40.425-08:002011-02-11T18:39:40.425-08:00Something Like Hope is a wonderful book! Congrats ...Something Like Hope is a wonderful book! Congrats on winning the prize. It was duly deserved!Stephanie J. Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17997433466625207454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-31076894692380130162011-02-11T13:12:53.797-08:002011-02-11T13:12:53.797-08:00Finally got my hands on this book, and read it in ...Finally got my hands on this book, and read it in one sitting. What an amazing read! It actually made me cry near the end, which I don't do too often.<br /><br />Thanks for posting this interview, Deena, and for writing such an awesome book, Shawn!!<br /><br />KipAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-58365284950355396302011-01-24T03:45:46.117-08:002011-01-24T03:45:46.117-08:00I'm late to the party, but the interview was g...I'm late to the party, but the interview was great and I can't wait to read the book. Congratulations, Shawn!Susanna Leonard Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17655630528649780363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-6014523248493532292011-01-23T18:36:15.767-08:002011-01-23T18:36:15.767-08:00Great interview! Good luck with your book Shawn!Great interview! Good luck with your book Shawn!Kristina Springerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03171504801682649341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-5855129497489185102011-01-21T13:25:35.819-08:002011-01-21T13:25:35.819-08:00Amy -- I totally agree -- WONDERFUL book. So glad ...Amy -- I totally agree -- WONDERFUL book. So glad Shawn's gaining fans already!<br /><br />Rosi -- thanks for reading and commenting! I know it means a lot to authors to see ppl are interested in their work and path.<br /><br />Lisa -- I recognized the part about the busted tooth from the writing workshop all those years ago... :)<br /><br />Kate -- yes! My takeaway as well from SG's words was how he ends his chaps with punch.<br /><br />Liana -- you're right, Delacorte is a HUGE prize! SG's book deserved it.<br /><br />Thanks for reading and commenting, everyone! This interview was fun for me to do. I've got some more lined up for Feb and April. :)DeenaMLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01093257361683249174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-31983486123652790072011-01-21T11:34:05.173-08:002011-01-21T11:34:05.173-08:00Thanks, everybody. Deena sure does a mean intervie...Thanks, everybody. Deena sure does a mean interview. And thanks for the interest in the book! Hope to see you all at the next good writing event...Shawn Goodmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-35372911280441003052011-01-21T10:53:13.574-08:002011-01-21T10:53:13.574-08:00great interviewing. thanks for introducing me to a...great interviewing. thanks for introducing me to a great new author. That's a huge prize to win. Liked the comments about writing longhand. I couldn't do it though. My hand hurts when I try to write anything longer than my name with a pen. It's so sad. lolLianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13140791100212335805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-75672695969179720302011-01-21T09:53:52.301-08:002011-01-21T09:53:52.301-08:00Yes, I loved this interview and I can't wait t...Yes, I loved this interview and I can't wait to read Shawn's book! Thank you so much for being on the blog today, Shawn, and I hope our paths cross again. I loved your advice on writing "emotionally laden chapters." That's something I want to work on especially this year.Kate Fallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12856887940900664692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-57054935095360657602011-01-21T08:58:40.517-08:002011-01-21T08:58:40.517-08:00Shawn,
I can't wait to read this. I remember ...Shawn,<br /><br />I can't wait to read this. I remember being blown away at the language and emotion in the pages you read at our NY retreat. So happy for you and happy to hear you're working on your next book.Lisa Tiffinhttp://www.lisatiffin.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-84451430509501862582011-01-21T08:56:02.444-08:002011-01-21T08:56:02.444-08:00Nice interview. I look forward to reading the book...Nice interview. I look forward to reading the book. It sounds wonderful.Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-2648397087090540902011-01-21T06:44:17.075-08:002011-01-21T06:44:17.075-08:00Great interview-thanks!
I read Shawn's book ...Great interview-thanks! <br />I read Shawn's book and it's WONDERFUL. Once you pick it up, it's impossible to put down.Amy Fellner Dominyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02443753580296658999noreply@blogger.com