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Tamara D. Hanson
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Buffy Andrews replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness - Query in the group Query Kick-Around"I feel like the real emphasis here (the main conflict) should be not her mom dying and having to go live with her alcohohlic dad, but the choice she has to make because of her biological makeup. Her mom dies and she’s devastated; I get that.…"
StaffSheri Larsen replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness - Query in the group Query Kick-Around
"Sure, Tamara. You could take a look at my query. It's under Marked Beauty (Revised). LM made a good comment on a minor change but it's tightening up pretty well. Or, I've posted my 1,000 words on TeenFire. Don't know if you go…"
StaffSheri Larsen replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness - Query in the group Query Kick-Around
"Ooh Tamara, I like this! The first part of the query is very concise. Read quite easily, actually. Where I started to stumble was 'This complicates...' I would combine that sentence with the thoughts of the next, tightening it up a bit.
I…"
Tamara D. Hanson replied to Georgia McBride's discussion Happy Badger Contest-MARCH in the group Writing Contests + Submission Opps"The badge is posted at my blog www.tamaradhanson.com"
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StaffGeorgia McBride replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness by Tamara Hanson in the group First Pages (Crit Group)
"I think it can be interesting if it serves the purpose of explaining WHO your narrator is, what he does (he bears witness to the story that unfolds as a witness and not a participant YET he seems to have an opinion--something a witness is not…"
StaffGeorgia McBride replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness by Tamara Hanson in the group First Pages (Crit Group)
"Ooops! Sorry to call you Rhonda. Don't know what I was smoking when I did that."
StaffGeorgia McBride replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness by Tamara Hanson in the group First Pages (Crit Group)
"My first comment is the overuse of the word "her" in the first two paragraghs. I counted 9 then another 7 as I scrolled down to read more. You have got to remedy this. I couldn't concentrate it was so distracting.
It seems odd that…"
StaffGeorgia McBride replied to Tamara D. Hanson's discussion Rise from Darkness by Tamara Hanson in the group First Pages (Crit Group)
"Hi Rhonda. I chose to comment on your pages as you only had 4 replies. Then lucky me, turns out your book is about ANGELS AND DEMONS. For my benefit, can you please add the prologue in reply? Thanks."
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Tamara D. Hanson replied to Georgia McBride's discussion Welcome New Members"Hello everyone,
I had the pleasure of speaking to almost two hundred sixth graders yesterday about descriptive writing. It was an amazing experience. During the in-service I quoted passages from various YA books and also read a scene from my WIP. I…"
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- At 3:08am on September 13, 2012,
StaffLaura Chesterson said… To Tamara
From Laura and YALitChat!
- At 1:08am on September 13, 2011,
StaffLaura Chesterson said… To Tamara
From Laura and YALitChat!!
- At 6:10pm on April 12, 2010,
StaffSheri Larsen said… - Tamara, I took down my query today before I saw your comment. Thank you for your kind words and support. This community is amazing. ";-)
- At 6:13pm on February 26, 2010,
StaffC. Lee McKenzie said… - Good to meet you at YALitchat
- At 11:35pm on February 9, 2010,
Megan Curd said… - Hi Tamara! Welcome to YALitChat. Glad you joined! Please visit the Welcome New Members post in the forum and the FAQS and Rules.
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