tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26654079.post8451585144665420992..comments2023-05-21T14:46:54.138+01:00Comments on FictionBitch: Literary Friends and the Spectre of NepotismElizabeth Baineshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17193751871434773972noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26654079.post-90361527803868079442009-03-06T14:05:00.000+00:002009-03-06T14:05:00.000+00:00Yup.It's one reason why I have never had a blog to...Yup.<BR/><BR/>It's one reason why I have never had a blog tour for 'Bubble'. People like you have been kind, and put unsolicited studff up... but does it get read? Do readers see the difference? Or is it all seen as writers who know each other saying nice things? Dunno!<BR/><BR/>Case in point, when I interviewed Alex K for his book. We hadn't spoken for a couple of years, really, for reasons I dont need to go into. <BR/><BR/>But no one knows that, so it looks like some sort of a mutual arse-licking society which it definitely ain't. Just respect for each other's writing.<BR/><BR/>Funny place the internet.Vanessa Gebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833187671441310234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26654079.post-20982775679171259932009-03-04T23:04:00.000+00:002009-03-04T23:04:00.000+00:00Yeah well...Yeah well...Elizabeth Baineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17193751871434773972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26654079.post-7563489257143084802009-03-04T20:49:00.000+00:002009-03-04T20:49:00.000+00:00Interesting thoughts. I looked up your blog about ...Interesting thoughts. I looked up your blog about cover blurbs as well. It is a hard business being a writer.annie clarksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02142921731812954985noreply@blogger.com