tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-667348909154981284.post3401844492984190039..comments2024-03-20T06:55:57.193-07:00Comments on Born to Blog by Beth Kaplan: last night reflectionsbethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09122791819498272634noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-667348909154981284.post-86977594833476848142021-10-17T11:49:55.051-07:002021-10-17T11:49:55.051-07:00It's good that you're ok with it, then. (W...It's good that you're ok with it, then. (When I've judged prizes, we're sometimes asked to provide a comment for each shortlisted title, as though it's the winning one. But never asked to comment on weaknesses.)theresahttp://www.theresakishkan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-667348909154981284.post-65134241883332491732021-10-17T11:08:15.828-07:002021-10-17T11:08:15.828-07:00No no, it's good. The first reader who selects...No no, it's good. The first reader who selects the long or short list had many insightful and positive things to say. The two judges wrote what they liked but also, yes, what they found at fault. I appreciated it. bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09122791819498272634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-667348909154981284.post-50448628726658231422021-10-17T09:08:49.346-07:002021-10-17T09:08:49.346-07:00That seems a bit...harsh? To shortlist your book f...That seems a bit...harsh? To shortlist your book for a prize and then, after, to provide comments or critiques? I've never heard of such a thing!theresahttp://www.theresakishkan.comnoreply@blogger.com