tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post7315739626231525383..comments2024-03-28T02:36:55.037-04:00Comments on Brooklyn Arden: Picture-Book Talk Now Online, and Contest Winners AnnouncedCherylhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05972029478350879112noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-45302204984898720722007-06-25T00:47:00.000-04:002007-06-25T00:47:00.000-04:00I think Katy would have to write that . . . Katy? ...I think Katy would have to write that . . . Katy? Want to try? <BR/><BR/>It is an indicator of what our friendship is like that I once apologized to her for being what I thought was remarkably bitchy, and she said "Oh no, no more than usual" -- and neither of us were mad about it afterward. :-)Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972029478350879112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-64235592453637417692007-06-25T00:09:00.000-04:002007-06-25T00:09:00.000-04:00Thanks so much for the notes!Any chance that pb of...Thanks so much for the notes!<BR/><BR/>Any chance that pb of yours might pull a Millicent Minn and give us the story from Kate's pov? :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-31322218143480445322007-06-24T23:06:00.000-04:002007-06-24T23:06:00.000-04:00Wow. I'm so excited about the Shaun Tam book.Wow. I'm so excited about the Shaun Tam book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-82023700488184313802007-06-24T21:00:00.000-04:002007-06-24T21:00:00.000-04:00When I started trying to classify and deconstruct ...When I started trying to classify and deconstruct picture books, I quickly realized that they covered so many subjects and there were so many ways to put one together that it would be very hard to form any systematic rules if I tried to address the whole field. So "Now book" became my catchall term for any picture book that isn't a story book -- a book in which nothing changed over time; it describes/catches the action at one particular moment, which is now, hence the term.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972029478350879112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-7718685686063336952007-06-24T16:56:00.000-04:002007-06-24T16:56:00.000-04:00Well, that just makes my week. Thank you very much...Well, that just makes my week. Thank you very much for the ARC!<BR/><BR/>And your PB talk was wonderfully thorough. I'm looking forward to those illos!de_scribeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10556702929504922414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-38606206750724672592007-06-24T16:51:00.000-04:002007-06-24T16:51:00.000-04:00Very informative summation of how to write a pictu...Very informative summation of how to write a picture book----biggest problem-I don't have the ingredients on hand to make those cookies and I WANT COOKIES NOW!<BR/><BR/>Coll :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-81335314244542910312007-06-24T09:51:00.000-04:002007-06-24T09:51:00.000-04:00Great talk! Thanks for sharing. I had just unear...Great talk! Thanks for sharing. I had just unearthed a picture book I wrote 20 years ago and was thinking of submitting it somewhere, and you've given me much food for thought on revisions.writtenwyrddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02280711822302493122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-30535091589601020742007-06-24T08:14:00.000-04:002007-06-24T08:14:00.000-04:00My Sunday morning coffee has never been happier......My Sunday morning coffee has never been happier.....<BR/><BR/>Just one silly question, what is a "now" book?angelarenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639436719051155045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074861.post-67886647301258272572007-06-23T22:52:00.000-04:002007-06-23T22:52:00.000-04:00Yee-haw isn't subtle? :)Can't wait to check out yo...Yee-haw isn't subtle? :)<BR/><BR/>Can't wait to check out your picture book talk!lizzy_lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12440553174754279495noreply@blogger.com