tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5239771833657791594.post2505276787342874161..comments2024-01-31T21:09:19.263-05:00Comments on Are There Any More Cookies?: Books 17-21: "Might as well finish this one first..."Joelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16401310219858196387noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5239771833657791594.post-57164112799893793982017-04-27T15:02:32.175-05:002017-04-27T15:02:32.175-05:00You're self critiquing because you're not ...You're self critiquing because you're not posting reviews of every book you read? I'm lucky if I can find a book I can actually get through, lately. I've become jaded, I suppose. If something is too romantic, it's mush and must be put aside. If it's not romantic enough, it's cold, and must be put aside. If the author has no idea how to properly use grammar and punctuation and cannot spell, I'm out. If the author's idea of writing well includes more than twelve adjectives per paragraph, I'm out.<br /><br />Where in hell are all the good STORIES? Remember stories? Stories that not only brought you to a satisfying conclusion, but let you thoroughly enjoy the journey from page one on?<br /><br />Sigh.Marchelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07697295230446820295noreply@blogger.com