tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post9088676964029255568..comments2023-12-19T23:01:07.313+11:00Comments on I wonder if...: Sumptuous, sublime, submission, singCA Clarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-16237358840241951042014-04-23T11:28:41.793+10:002014-04-23T11:28:41.793+10:00and I am too nervous and need a group like sub six...and I am too nervous and need a group like sub six to push me. I know my stories are good but my confidence is seriously lacking. Submitting to anthologies doesn't seem as daunting as submitting novels. That is a chuckle worthy story to tell people Stephanie. :)CA Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-65591038938395718472014-04-23T11:26:46.715+10:002014-04-23T11:26:46.715+10:00I hope your Mum was fun and loved things like'...I hope your Mum was fun and loved things like' the nightmare before Christmas' and wasn't really someone scary :)<br /><br />thanks for visitingCA Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-78979964942942502272014-04-23T11:25:27.210+10:002014-04-23T11:25:27.210+10:00welcome to my blog Sylvia, I hope you find other i...welcome to my blog Sylvia, I hope you find other interesting things along the way. The rhyming pledge has been fun to follow. CA Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-27165780567356757372014-04-23T11:24:16.562+10:002014-04-23T11:24:16.562+10:00There is certainly a distinction, I think like man...There is certainly a distinction, I think like many things the words are interchangeable these days. :) Thanks for commenting.CA Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-30494851179841769902014-04-23T11:23:34.482+10:002014-04-23T11:23:34.482+10:00some of them are very political and were probably ...some of them are very political and were probably attached to familiar tunes to stick them in the memory. :) Thanks for visiting Chris.CA Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-39932718021922920482014-04-23T11:02:33.089+10:002014-04-23T11:02:33.089+10:00I never had a problem submitting. I don't know...I never had a problem submitting. I don't know what was wrong with me...false confidence? I remember once Harlequin sent me a letter asking me to stop submitting so much. True story! I was only submitting one book at a time but as soon as they rejected one, I sent the next one I'd been working on in the 4 months they'd taken with the previous one. I think they were surprised someone Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-34379652754148753232014-04-23T10:05:22.762+10:002014-04-23T10:05:22.762+10:00I enjoy the freaky nursery rhyme origins. My mom a...I enjoy the freaky nursery rhyme origins. My mom always changed the words to one lullaby though, "Go to sleep, little creep, and have a nice nightmare." I can't actually remember the real words!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-62232274266547852292014-04-23T07:14:45.586+10:002014-04-23T07:14:45.586+10:00I love the pledge at the top! New follower here. I...I love the pledge at the top! New follower here. I'm stopping by from the "A to Z" challenge, and I look forward to visiting again.<br /><br />Sylvia<br />http://www.writinginwonderland.blogspot.com/Sylvia Neyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09700149683391617521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-30217115768232258722014-04-23T03:53:29.746+10:002014-04-23T03:53:29.746+10:00Interesting distinction between writer and author....Interesting distinction between writer and author. And I remember those nursery rhymes. fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-36823981213081641412014-04-23T02:14:00.726+10:002014-04-23T02:14:00.726+10:00I have often wondered where nursery rhymes come fr...I have often wondered where nursery rhymes come from and what they really mean. Many of them have surprising meanings that you wouldn't expect to be for children.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-8764774098343009082014-04-23T00:53:05.047+10:002014-04-23T00:53:05.047+10:00there are a lot of interesting theories about its ...there are a lot of interesting theories about its origin. If you are interested go here... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock-a-bye_Baby <br />thanks for stopping by :)CA Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847165518615193237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3443532826276377386.post-87801634795248211112014-04-22T22:53:54.667+10:002014-04-22T22:53:54.667+10:00When you dig down into the meat of nursery rhymes,...When you dig down into the meat of nursery rhymes, sometimes they're quite scary. Like Ring Around A Rosey...yeah, here let me sing to my baby about the Black Death and burning bodies and having their ashes rain down on you. :) And I never understood why I would sing the Rock a By Baby lullaby...that is scary!! Why would the baby be in a tree, falling to its death! UGH! Scary scary!! :)<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05428537878590963832noreply@blogger.com