tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post842888060302048676..comments2024-03-20T02:26:46.482-04:00Comments on Joanna Bourne: At DABWAHA for a bitJo Bournehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13457862962618886252noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-68392914090301845412011-03-25T18:50:14.651-04:002011-03-25T18:50:14.651-04:00I found out this afternoon. I'd been out putt...I found out this afternoon. I'd been out putting in rhododendrons and came back to find the message on my machine. <br /><br />Telling people they have finalled in the RITA must be one of the few entirely pleasant duties of the RWA Board of Directors.<br /><br />All of this feels a bit unreal.Jo Bournehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457862962618886252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-70630093830894047062011-03-25T16:48:56.791-04:002011-03-25T16:48:56.791-04:00Whoo hoo on the RITA nominaion. Loved FORBIDDEN RO...Whoo hoo on the RITA nominaion. Loved FORBIDDEN ROSE. <br /><br /><br />MargaretMargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14911861208039948707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-1922635359327601532011-03-25T16:23:15.853-04:002011-03-25T16:23:15.853-04:00Congrats on the RITA nomination. I read your book,...Congrats on the RITA nomination. I read your book, Sherry Thomas's and Eloisa's. Good luck.Kimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-89427698222380349072011-03-25T12:43:27.012-04:002011-03-25T12:43:27.012-04:00Just saw your name pop up as a Rita Finalist for T...Just saw your name pop up as a Rita Finalist for TFR!!!<br /><br />Happy happy for you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-4931062170358525912011-03-25T12:33:10.573-04:002011-03-25T12:33:10.573-04:00CONGRATS!!! Just saw the Rita news!!!!
All's ...CONGRATS!!! Just saw the Rita news!!!!<br /><br />All's right with the universe again!!Elisa Beattyhttp://elisabeatty.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-85626161399749194512011-03-19T14:05:08.102-04:002011-03-19T14:05:08.102-04:00*spooky music plays**spooky music plays*Jo Bournehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457862962618886252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-73339816584092851482011-03-18T23:55:28.476-04:002011-03-18T23:55:28.476-04:00I voted for you to go all the way. I loved Courtne...I voted for you to go all the way. I loved Courtney's book but .... It shoulda been you.<br />The similarities are a little eerie . DLSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-90198842869592237992011-03-18T20:45:23.095-04:002011-03-18T20:45:23.095-04:00he heh hehhe heh hehJo Bournehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457862962618886252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-15496150384840952272011-03-18T18:17:21.061-04:002011-03-18T18:17:21.061-04:00I voted for you Jo, sorry it didn't go beyond ...I voted for you Jo, sorry it didn't go beyond the 2nd round. <br />Hopefully your bracket will still prevail though.<br /><br />FYI: I came up with a fun little DABWAHA rap and I am hosting a contest on my blog. Take a look see! <br />http://riseoftheslush.blogspot.comLandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16099833600342085109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-6146085132655106182011-03-18T17:34:43.444-04:002011-03-18T17:34:43.444-04:00I have not checked my status lately. I was doing ...I have not checked my status lately. I was doing about average. That is to say . . . just a tad better than pure chance.Jo Bournehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457862962618886252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-703733106643780122011-03-18T17:26:25.805-04:002011-03-18T17:26:25.805-04:00I voted for FR. Maybe that was the kiss of death,...I voted for FR. Maybe that was the kiss of death, since I'm something like 865th in the standings and I picked it for the top contender. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-90765707470540291272011-03-18T16:32:18.384-04:002011-03-18T16:32:18.384-04:00Are sabers flexible enough to make a rattling (or ...Are sabers flexible enough to make a rattling (or singing sound, anyway) when shaken all by their lonesomes?? Not sure how intimidating that would be either way....<br /><br />Anyhow, looks like the polls closed on the Milan / Bourne match-up...and you was robbed, robbed I tells ya!<br /><br />I'm looking forward to the Rita announcements next week, though!!!Elisa Beattyhttp://elisabeatty.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-41157902140034102402011-03-18T10:36:19.911-04:002011-03-18T10:36:19.911-04:00Your Scandalous Ways is a great bastion against wh...Your Scandalous Ways is a great bastion against which Historical Romance contenders will bash their noggins in vain. Nobody is getting past her. <br /><br />I will, however, go rattle my saber at Twitter #DABWAHA as this will add to the general enjoyment.<br /><br />What do sabers rattle 'against', anyhow? The sheath? I wouldn't want a sword that kept click-clacking back and forth in its sheath while I walked around.Jo Bournehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457862962618886252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-88992165391270481472011-03-18T10:16:30.927-04:002011-03-18T10:16:30.927-04:00I'm so glad you are doing a little book pimpin...I'm so glad you are doing a little book pimping. I tried a little under the trading card comments but this is much better.Christinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15617001.post-63344422524972120052011-03-18T10:15:43.736-04:002011-03-18T10:15:43.736-04:00I voted...and it's close close close. I swear...I voted...and it's close close close. I swear, while I was on the site, the poll went back and forth a couple times. (I'm sure you've seen Courtney's efforts to trash talk you--while completely holding you in awe--over at her website.) <br /><br />Fingers crossed for you!Elisa Beattyhttp://elisabeatty.comnoreply@blogger.com