tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post3635925455010383613..comments2023-10-08T03:29:16.941-05:00Comments on Aaron Polson: Henry Barlow's GhostsAaron Polsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-21838045443672583972010-01-18T14:10:04.781-06:002010-01-18T14:10:04.781-06:00My heart raced as I read it. Bravo. :-DMy heart raced as I read it. Bravo. :-DTyhitia Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14070000168178880911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-11416610549888823182010-01-17T20:17:08.957-06:002010-01-17T20:17:08.957-06:00Thanks for sharing, Aaron. Intense and devastating...Thanks for sharing, Aaron. Intense and devastating. Well done.Danielle Birchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11796467053451208102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-41693553410209363032010-01-17T17:49:13.716-06:002010-01-17T17:49:13.716-06:00Katey - You're loaded with cleverness. Dark G...Katey - You're loaded with cleverness. Dark Glass has had a number of + reviews of late. Sweet.<br /><br />K.C. - If we're all doomed, it will still be one heck of a party. ;)Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-31334034942066251682010-01-16T17:07:45.356-06:002010-01-16T17:07:45.356-06:00Whoa. Damn. You are a powerful writer; I already k...Whoa. Damn. You are a powerful writer; I already knew that, of course, but this is proof for everyone to read.<br /><br />If you don't get an agent for this one, we're all doomed.K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-21518147413114295652010-01-16T12:38:05.702-06:002010-01-16T12:38:05.702-06:00Haha oh dear, I would've said something more c...Haha oh dear, I would've said something more clever if I knew. ...who am I kidding? That's all I got!<br /><br />Also, you probably saw this alread, but <a href="http://www.jpsorrow.livejournal.com/250688.html" rel="nofollow">Joshua Palmatier digs your story</a>. I need it!<br /><br />(Also, sorry if the link is wonky, he's jpsorrow on livejournal. For some reason I can never copy and paste in your little comment window.)Kateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727622678452936037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-65680165230038466212010-01-15T15:22:43.372-06:002010-01-15T15:22:43.372-06:00Katey - When I sell this book, I'd like to &qu...Katey - When I sell this book, I'd like to "blurb" you on the cover: "what an elegant way [he has] with brutality".Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-24964497910336510432010-01-15T14:31:26.028-06:002010-01-15T14:31:26.028-06:00Man, what an elegant way you have with brutality. ...Man, what an elegant way you have with brutality. (Now THAT is a compliment!) This line about did me in for some reason: "The birds overhead slowed to watch."Kateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727622678452936037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-49988013520287101442010-01-15T13:13:12.268-06:002010-01-15T13:13:12.268-06:00Jeremy - My pleasure.
Cate - Obviously it is a fl...Jeremy - My pleasure.<br /><br />Cate - Obviously it is a flashback. Maggie haunts Barlow throughout the book, and he finally tells one of the other men about her (hence this chapter). I feel sad every time I read it, like I wrote to Michael.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-74790225856459722442010-01-15T12:36:22.389-06:002010-01-15T12:36:22.389-06:00I've been resisting reading this for hours, tr...I've been resisting reading this for hours, trying to get my own stuff done, but the title kept swirling around my head until I could resist no more and then I discover it's from Loathsome... Lovely way to end the working week. :DCate Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634397106201021055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-49077509394177164892010-01-15T12:05:24.326-06:002010-01-15T12:05:24.326-06:00Man. That's really good, Aaron. ThanksMan. That's really good, Aaron. ThanksJeremy D Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16014827537536982326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-16883435010574002102010-01-15T10:07:16.208-06:002010-01-15T10:07:16.208-06:00Michael - Thanks. I always feel a little blown do...Michael - Thanks. I always feel a little blown down after reading this part of the book.<br /><br />Alan - There are ups and downs, but the last 1/3 of the book is killer. <br /><br />Jamie - Thanks -<br /><br />Martin - Wow. I hadn't seen that review, but I'm humbled.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-60565523175426889362010-01-15T08:24:48.531-06:002010-01-15T08:24:48.531-06:00Nice excerpt--I was disappointed when it finished,...Nice excerpt--I was disappointed when it finished, always a good sign. You seen the review of Dark Glass at Tangent yet? I'd say that was a thumbs up for "Dancing Lessons" Congrats!Martin Turtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00048242415321630080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-75634920961957660972010-01-15T07:50:24.551-06:002010-01-15T07:50:24.551-06:00Talk about setting a mood. Well done. Well done.Talk about setting a mood. Well done. Well done.Jamie Eyberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875759697016701358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-76387874265310652752010-01-15T05:04:24.412-06:002010-01-15T05:04:24.412-06:00Thanks for sharing that excerpt from 'Loatheso...Thanks for sharing that excerpt from 'Loathesome'. If the rest continues with the same tone and intensity, I belive you have a winner. Excellent piece of writing!Alan W. Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17067022519729701245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-28359159682100609622010-01-15T01:43:32.526-06:002010-01-15T01:43:32.526-06:00*gives a low whistle* That's mighty powerful s...*gives a low whistle* That's mighty powerful stuff, Aaron.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com