tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post8191157858355774532..comments2024-03-28T07:20:26.335-04:00Comments on Carol Baldwin's Blog: Blue Willow: A Book That Lillie and Kate ReadCarol Baldwinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-91400856179190829042014-03-19T16:40:25.185-04:002014-03-19T16:40:25.185-04:00Thanks Sheri. Hope an agent and editor and readers...Thanks Sheri. Hope an agent and editor and readers agree with you!Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-21401157032380618752014-03-19T16:14:36.431-04:002014-03-19T16:14:36.431-04:00Oh that's wonderful. Great research and bringi...Oh that's wonderful. Great research and bringing a wonderful story together.Will have to read Blue Willow... Love your writing, Carol!!sheri levyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044105588939751015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-52141736566754249552014-03-08T19:32:47.347-05:002014-03-08T19:32:47.347-05:00Thanks Linda and Kathy. I'm glad you liked thi...Thanks Linda and Kathy. I'm glad you liked this post- I enjoyed writing it!Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-57085234837417335852014-03-08T16:30:58.420-05:002014-03-08T16:30:58.420-05:00Carol,
Your WIP will be richly blessed by all this...Carol,<br />Your WIP will be richly blessed by all this research and reading of books that influence your story. Happy for you! Linda A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16517546647672781332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-29341605169231684682014-03-08T15:07:54.476-05:002014-03-08T15:07:54.476-05:00Carol, Thank you for bringing up a book that I wan...Carol, Thank you for bringing up a book that I want to add to my reading list. Also, the passage you shared from Chapter one when you show Lillie "..tracing the blue doves flying over the pagoda..", was a great description. I used to do that with my mom's teapot from Japan! :)Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05679449648431237189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-91023505619035079882014-03-05T08:36:10.840-05:002014-03-05T08:36:10.840-05:00Thanks, Kim. I LOVE symbols too!! I was delighted ...Thanks, Kim. I LOVE symbols too!! I was delighted to discover all of this for my book. Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-63101939353101049042014-03-05T08:29:45.157-05:002014-03-05T08:29:45.157-05:00The Blue Willow china pattern sounds like a powerf...The Blue Willow china pattern sounds like a powerful and appropriate tie-in. How great is it that there's also a book with the same name that they both could have read. I love meaningful symbols in a story. Kim Van Sicklerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957877837203134260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-77710660446211954532014-03-05T07:13:17.743-05:002014-03-05T07:13:17.743-05:00Rosi, Thank you for your kind offer to be a Beta r...Rosi, Thank you for your kind offer to be a Beta reader. I'll keep you in mind, for sure!Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-65593385876293574652014-03-05T00:24:06.411-05:002014-03-05T00:24:06.411-05:00Now I have two books I really want to read -- Blue...Now I have two books I really want to read -- Blue Willow and Half Truths! Let me know if you need a Beta reader. I'm happy to say my local library has Blue Willow. Thanks for sharing all of this. Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-53140149071217617192014-03-04T21:14:43.255-05:002014-03-04T21:14:43.255-05:00Glad you liked it, LInda!Glad you liked it, LInda!Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-19264900487865979952014-03-04T21:06:50.690-05:002014-03-04T21:06:50.690-05:00This makes me want to go back and read this great ...This makes me want to go back and read this great book again. I love how you have found the tie-in to your WIP. Thanks for sharing, Carol.Linda Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10838197966070322540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-67092014356191644732014-03-04T14:11:36.234-05:002014-03-04T14:11:36.234-05:00Thanks, Barbara. I don't know how I missed thi...Thanks, Barbara. I don't know how I missed this book growing up! Better later than never though!Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-8535088983391452782014-03-04T12:55:47.003-05:002014-03-04T12:55:47.003-05:00I loved Blue Willow too. Just looking at the cover...I loved Blue Willow too. Just looking at the cover takes me back to those happy reading days...Barbara Youngerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15441112704275809968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-43026587934185005982014-03-04T10:57:10.109-05:002014-03-04T10:57:10.109-05:00Thanks, Joyce. Blue Willow has successfully added ...Thanks, Joyce. Blue Willow has successfully added more layers to my work! Thanks for encouraging me to explore it. Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-52423619899553697512014-03-04T10:33:35.886-05:002014-03-04T10:33:35.886-05:00Oh, I loved reading this! A passage I haven't...Oh, I loved reading this! A passage I haven't seen yet and such a telling one. <br /><br />Blue Willow is deeply embedded in my psyche - both this book and also the love for the china. <br /><br />One of my favorite yard sale finds ever was a 79 piece collection of BLUE Willow for 10.00. My heart still races when I think about that dewy Saturday morning.<br /><br />And seeing it here - Joyce Moyer Hostetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153114928220349251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-41245962919244861092014-03-04T09:42:19.082-05:002014-03-04T09:42:19.082-05:00thanks, Carin and Martina, for leaving comments. M...thanks, Carin and Martina, for leaving comments. Martina-- you'll be doubly interested in my book now! :)Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-11603758902635199562014-03-04T09:39:21.502-05:002014-03-04T09:39:21.502-05:00I loved this book when I was little, and I still h...I loved this book when I was little, and I still have a copy on my shelf. Also with a huge antique Blue Willow collection! :)Martina Boonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581277174023785317.post-60181297279169142762014-03-04T08:40:13.004-05:002014-03-04T08:40:13.004-05:00I loved that book when I was a kid.I loved that book when I was a kid.Carin Siegfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07278383926500248048noreply@blogger.com