tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post5162635434085554346..comments2024-03-28T18:09:43.267-06:00Comments on The Warrior Muse: IWSG - Pushing BoundariesShannon Lawrencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-50163459383148807342021-04-08T18:44:35.213-06:002021-04-08T18:44:35.213-06:00I'd admire your tenacity in submitting. Good f...I'd admire your tenacity in submitting. Good for you that you try new things. Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-67435358606149007102021-04-08T17:25:24.915-06:002021-04-08T17:25:24.915-06:00I wish I was as busy submitting as you are. I'...I wish I was as busy submitting as you are. I'll be interested to hear what you're changing up.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-12367902079858426562021-04-07T16:31:45.556-06:002021-04-07T16:31:45.556-06:00It's interesting how this question was receive...It's interesting how this question was received different from different people. I took it to mean the same as you did. Happy IWSG day, Shannon.Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-85742776384487653692021-04-07T16:12:53.446-06:002021-04-07T16:12:53.446-06:00Some stories might not fit the conventional market...Some stories might not fit the conventional market, so keeping them for another anthology is a good idea.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-51929108338606854172021-04-07T15:41:36.161-06:002021-04-07T15:41:36.161-06:00I too find the shorter format liberating. I even s...I too find the shorter format liberating. I even submitted one of my stories to a magazine recently, although I don't have much hope in their acceptance. The theme of their magazine is not the exact match to my story.Olga Godimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358026814685611301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-34294121077481552332021-04-07T12:57:20.711-06:002021-04-07T12:57:20.711-06:00It's hard to find please for stories that are ...It's hard to find please for stories that are different or considered "hard sells" when there's probably a lot of readers who'd like them.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-29104688333676611802021-04-07T12:20:41.928-06:002021-04-07T12:20:41.928-06:00Hey Shannon! That's so great you write short s...Hey Shannon! That's so great you write short stories. I'd love to try but I don't know if I have "short" in me. lol. But i can see that is where audience attention spans are heading. I wish you the best of luck in your sub journey!! I'm in the throes of rejections too, so I know how challenging it is.PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-9112277975243938602021-04-07T11:48:09.194-06:002021-04-07T11:48:09.194-06:00You're right about using the short story to ex...You're right about using the short story to experiment. They are perfect for trying out new ways to tell a tale.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05614478740889477584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-71952149626486101702021-04-07T09:54:52.018-06:002021-04-07T09:54:52.018-06:00Hi Shannon - you're doing so much and obviousl...Hi Shannon - you're doing so much and obviously life is constantly changing for you - enjoy your learning and thus change ... all the best - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-1603737381480600772021-04-07T08:33:10.250-06:002021-04-07T08:33:10.250-06:00It's so hard to keep those stories marinating ...It's so hard to keep those stories marinating instead of getting them down on paper. Although my brain sometimes makes them better during that process. <br />Keep it up - you're doing great!Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-55905694799150411892021-04-07T07:13:11.323-06:002021-04-07T07:13:11.323-06:00That's awesome that you are getting some writi...That's awesome that you are getting some writing and submitting done during your break from school. That's really being dedicated to your writing.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-81533080733290062742021-04-07T06:49:45.822-06:002021-04-07T06:49:45.822-06:00Literary horror? Is that like Frankenstein?
I lik...Literary horror? Is that like Frankenstein? <br />I like horror comedy. Don't give up on that.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-64913913011048254662021-04-07T04:52:01.192-06:002021-04-07T04:52:01.192-06:00I give you credit for continuing to submit in spit...I give you credit for continuing to submit in spite of your busy schedule!Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170701034715108039noreply@blogger.com