tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post7492092254672305334..comments2023-11-12T09:33:59.402-06:00Comments on Spirit Called: Reviews, Authors, and AmazonHuntresshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08155372788872245758noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post-89476245112938476292012-01-11T12:24:42.225-06:002012-01-11T12:24:42.225-06:00I've posted reviews, and they weren't tota...I've posted reviews, and they weren't totally wonderful, all the time, but I wouldn't either criticize nor praise a book I haven't read. Recently this has created a little conflict as I have read some friends' self-pubbed books and been asked to give them good reviews on GoodReads, Amazon, etc., but I can't honestly give them more than 3 stars (at best). So I'm refraining and avoiding, at the moment.Beverly Diehlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00392288953821757887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post-79290735701395097522012-01-09T13:29:23.834-06:002012-01-09T13:29:23.834-06:00I'm wondering if any of the idiots actually re...I'm wondering if any of the idiots actually read the books. They said nothing about the story, plot, what they lacked or found interesting.<br /><br />Name calling an author does not a book reviewer make.<br /><br />Pathetic.Angela Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324366495151363782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post-27076652332768552102012-01-09T12:15:29.106-06:002012-01-09T12:15:29.106-06:00ps- my #1 reason i hesitate to self publish is wha...ps- my #1 reason i hesitate to self publish is what is happening to the rushers to pub b4 they are ready and wonder why the bad reviews. <br /><br />its too easy to make a fool of yourself!<br /><br />i am copying my quotes for later. thx for inspiring them!Tara Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587802105993889515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post-2365543418355719522012-01-09T12:12:06.460-06:002012-01-09T12:12:06.460-06:00free speech does not discriminate against morons
...free speech does not discriminate against morons<br /><br />and<br /><br />you are as stupid as your anonymous, uneducated comments<br /><br />smart until proven dumb<br /><br />what a shame, isnt amazon or the author allowed to delete that nonsense?Tara Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587802105993889515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post-677137250632794492012-01-09T09:46:58.542-06:002012-01-09T09:46:58.542-06:00Those are pathetic! It's bad when someone read...Those are pathetic! It's bad when someone reads just a little bit and then posts a review. Another rule - don't review a book you haven't read completely.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8542683203952246031.post-11491218776017212202012-01-09T08:46:42.268-06:002012-01-09T08:46:42.268-06:00You are so right about sticking to the books, bein...You are so right about sticking to the books, being fair, and giving book buyers something they can use. Authors don't control movies or the price set by the publisher. Move along...<br /><br />Thanks, girl! :o) <3LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.com