tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post2964165174036537635..comments2024-01-07T02:13:14.908-05:00Comments on The Broke and the Bookish : Top Ten Authors We Want To MeetJanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01772938036847330151noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-13279100663040655982015-05-17T09:52:02.233-04:002015-05-17T09:52:02.233-04:00great list there definatly going to go look them u...great list there definatly going to go look them up now mariosadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06027588306135404858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-41804637109852824012015-05-16T05:46:24.754-04:002015-05-16T05:46:24.754-04:00I would love to meet Benjamin Alire Saenz. He is m...I would love to meet Benjamin Alire Saenz. He is my spirit animal.Celestehttp://charliebookfanatic.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-6377218814730464092015-05-13T15:36:20.217-04:002015-05-13T15:36:20.217-04:00That's a great list. And I'm not even a hu...That's a great list. And I'm not even a huge Harry Potter fan, but I'd like to meet Rowling. She's just so cool whenever I see anything about her.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-12357596537636581842015-05-13T13:05:00.251-04:002015-05-13T13:05:00.251-04:00Coming down to comment because Melina Marchetta is...Coming down to comment because Melina Marchetta is everything and I'm so so happy for anyone that is reading her books for the first time. The woman is a gift.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-70577498905710038052015-05-13T12:15:58.379-04:002015-05-13T12:15:58.379-04:00a bit late, but wanted to post meeting Susanna Kea...a bit late, but wanted to post meeting Susanna Kearsley and Genevieve Graham last nite on their cross Canada book tour :)<br />Faith Hope and Cherryteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06170392449995588653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-2027604360254484502015-05-13T01:08:37.169-04:002015-05-13T01:08:37.169-04:00Yes. Love it. I just tweeted at you with where I k...Yes. Love it. I just tweeted at you with where I keep this quote!Parentheseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454843582842105615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-25926607790608754672015-05-12T23:50:28.555-04:002015-05-12T23:50:28.555-04:00Nearly put J. K. Rowling, but almost feel like she...Nearly put J. K. Rowling, but almost feel like she's a given. Judy Blume though... I owe her a thank you and yeah... she definitely made <a href="http://perpetualnewgirl.blogspot.com/2015/05/toptentuesday-ten-authors-i-would-like.html" rel="nofollow">my list</a>. You've got some awesome people here too.<br /><br />Beth @ <a href="http://perpetualnewgirl.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Perpetual New Girl</a>Perpetual New Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03503229575558686922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-58175908569343874592015-05-12T22:24:57.213-04:002015-05-12T22:24:57.213-04:00I heard Margaret Atwood speak a couple of weeks ag...I heard Margaret Atwood speak a couple of weeks ago. That woman is brilliant! I loved listening to her. She is just a fantastic author and a great person. <a href="http://erraticprojectjunkie.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Elle @ Erratic Project Junkie</a>ErraticEllehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08807468379577508119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-83124708642863893262015-05-12T22:18:52.427-04:002015-05-12T22:18:52.427-04:00J.K. Rowling made my (and many other's) list a...J.K. Rowling made my (and many other's) list as well. Judy Blume is another great one! Awesome list! <a href="http://musingsonfantasia.blogspot.com/2015/05/top-ten-tuesday-authors-i-want-to-meet.html" rel="nofollow">My TTT</a>. Happy Tuesday!Liesel K. Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03860816358217211833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-63673774008711559292015-05-12T16:08:11.253-04:002015-05-12T16:08:11.253-04:00totally forgot to post my link! Sorry were all sic...totally forgot to post my link! Sorry were all sick here. Crossroad Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16256719891777129013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-25089623353987655202015-05-12T15:32:37.298-04:002015-05-12T15:32:37.298-04:00I'm seeing Marchetta EVERYWHERE. Not on TTT ev...I'm seeing Marchetta EVERYWHERE. Not on TTT everywhere, but here, on Twitter, on book reviews, on recommended reads, in texts from other bloggers. She's everywhere. Maybe I need to hop on this bandwagon...<br /><br />ATWOOD! I've only read Handmaid's Tale, and that's enough for me to want to sit down and talk to her. That book was amazing.<br /><br />JKR! Because of reasons. Of course ;) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-89844125832547573702015-05-12T15:14:31.904-04:002015-05-12T15:14:31.904-04:00Great list! I hadn't thought of Atwood! :-) He...Great list! I hadn't thought of Atwood! :-) Here's <a href="http://emmasbookery.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/top-ten-authors-i-would-like-to-meet.html" rel="nofollow">my TTT</a> if you would like to check it out :-) Have a great day!Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00105184914009977561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-87591629060003648332015-05-12T13:00:12.207-04:002015-05-12T13:00:12.207-04:00Nice list of authors you have!! Margaret Atwood ma...Nice list of authors you have!! Margaret Atwood made my author list this week too!! Happy reading!!Captivated Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15789205839634527219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-13758262696987388542015-05-12T12:59:46.566-04:002015-05-12T12:59:46.566-04:00Great choices. JK Rowling and Margaret Atwood also...Great choices. JK Rowling and Margaret Atwood also made my list. I love their work.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a><br />Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-56014772041206971902015-05-12T12:23:19.577-04:002015-05-12T12:23:19.577-04:00"Nolite te bastardes carborundorum," whi..."Nolite te bastardes carborundorum," which is mock-Latin for "Don't let the bastards grind you down." Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09969392428834929651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-90573636819281810502015-05-12T10:52:21.554-04:002015-05-12T10:52:21.554-04:00Lauren, I'd love to know what Atwood quote you...Lauren, I'd love to know what Atwood quote you got tattooed!Parentheseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454843582842105615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-10164604941994291822015-05-12T10:48:56.695-04:002015-05-12T10:48:56.695-04:00I really loved this week's topic! It's imp...I really loved this week's topic! It's important to always remember the creators of the works we love so much. These are all great picks! I know JK Rowling will be dominating this week's lists.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05646010082448014011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-66943643958506104632015-05-12T10:15:15.755-04:002015-05-12T10:15:15.755-04:00I would love to meet Judy Blume and JK Rowling! Bl...I would love to meet Judy Blume and JK Rowling! Blume was a staple of my childhood and Rowling doesn't need an explanation ;)Lillian @ Mom with a Reading Problemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14531797275653385458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-74443528999828526902015-05-12T09:10:19.567-04:002015-05-12T09:10:19.567-04:00I sort of would love to meet a lot of children boo...I sort of would love to meet a lot of children book authors like Eric Carle and Robert Munsch. There books are staple to my childhood! As well, I would like to pick the brain of Daniel Handler a.k.a Lemony Snicket! The Series of Unfortunate Events was such an adventure! Thanks for sharing this topic!Sherry Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01654183706128194806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-559109671145728552015-05-12T08:13:01.669-04:002015-05-12T08:13:01.669-04:00I really loved the topic this week. I was consider...I really loved the topic this week. I was considering putting authors that are no longer with us on my list but it would have become too difficult at that point. If I had included them, Kurt Vonnegut would have definitely made my list as wellSajda @Across the Wordshttp://acrossthewords.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-27129500501895491672015-05-12T07:37:33.152-04:002015-05-12T07:37:33.152-04:00Love the idea of listing authors that are no longe...Love the idea of listing authors that are no longer with us. I'll have to think about that one. I ended up listing authors that I actually have met. And that made me know that I need to attend more author events. They are fun.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495669354860191042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-71026968953888881432015-05-12T07:13:59.082-04:002015-05-12T07:13:59.082-04:00What a great and interesting topic! What a great and interesting topic! Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-36814724528159182312015-05-12T07:01:58.336-04:002015-05-12T07:01:58.336-04:00This was so much fun. Thank you for the idea.
Mar...This was so much fun. Thank you for the idea.<br /><br />Marianne from <br /><a href="http://momobookblog.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Let's Read</a>Marianne https://www.blogger.com/profile/11810275740213848634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-45988586183794226652015-05-12T05:50:14.752-04:002015-05-12T05:50:14.752-04:00Judy Blume is such a good pick! So is JK Rowling -...Judy Blume is such a good pick! So is JK Rowling - I am sure she will be on a bunch of lists. Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-3978570669247077822015-05-12T00:31:03.568-04:002015-05-12T00:31:03.568-04:00I saw Judy Blume speak a few years ago and she see...I saw Judy Blume speak a few years ago and she seemed like a really awesome lady! I'm looking forward to her new book coming out this summer. Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02287501540207945678noreply@blogger.com