tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post252910644783022826..comments2024-03-12T18:52:31.920-04:00Comments on Write with Fey: Asking For Help + Teacher LoveChrys Feyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comBlogger118125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-57659424427162999802015-09-07T12:34:07.262-04:002015-09-07T12:34:07.262-04:00You should definitely send your teachers a thank y...You should definitely send your teachers a thank you note, Elizabeth. I'm glad that I did it. And wish I had done it sooner.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-39374314920841532612015-09-05T14:38:09.893-04:002015-09-05T14:38:09.893-04:00Writing to teachers is a great idea! I've had ...Writing to teachers is a great idea! I've had some wonderful teachers over the years. My 6th grade teacher was the first one to really get me interested in writing and I have often thought about looking her up. I know some that would really appreciate a thank you and they deserve it :)Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15165210377903518274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-81866434878639737842015-09-04T11:56:41.907-04:002015-09-04T11:56:41.907-04:00Thanks, Birgit! I was nervous.
I'm sorry your...Thanks, Birgit! I was nervous.<br /><br />I'm sorry your favorite teacher passed away. But he knows what he meant to you now. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-84517383662701471622015-09-04T11:55:43.640-04:002015-09-04T11:55:43.640-04:00You will, you will, you will!!! :D
You're wel...You will, you will, you will!!! :D<br /><br />You're welcome! :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-38853355338317278642015-09-03T20:26:53.197-04:002015-09-03T20:26:53.197-04:00I knew you would get many people wanting to help y...I knew you would get many people wanting to help you! I would not be the right person for that job but I knew you would be fine. I think writing to your teachers was a wonderful thing you did. How they must have appreciated the letter you sent each of them. I have not done this. There was one teacher I hold in high respect but I had heard he had passed away. Glad you wrote your lettersBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-88706739755566398362015-09-03T17:15:32.151-04:002015-09-03T17:15:32.151-04:00That is so awesome that you reached out to former ...That is so awesome that you reached out to former teachers! I'm friends with some of my former teachers on FB and they've been following my writing journey. But I can't WAIT until I can let them know I have a book published and thank them for inspiring me! Someday...<br /><br />Thanks so much for the PDF's!! You're amazing!! :)Kristin Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15119967346326579747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-57826536889721135542015-09-03T15:59:47.321-04:002015-09-03T15:59:47.321-04:00Thank you, Pat.
Writing to our old teachers is a ...Thank you, Pat.<br /><br />Writing to our old teachers is a great experience. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-70414192571580112362015-09-03T15:58:36.384-04:002015-09-03T15:58:36.384-04:00Awesome! I hope the list helps you. :)Awesome! I hope the list helps you. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-72584090144367836312015-09-03T15:58:11.140-04:002015-09-03T15:58:11.140-04:00This group is so amazing!
I was smiling from ear ...This group is so amazing!<br /><br />I was smiling from ear to ear when I read the two replies.<br /><br />You're welcome, S.K.!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-46738486395053526522015-09-03T15:57:08.385-04:002015-09-03T15:57:08.385-04:00I'm sure your students will become great peopl...I'm sure your students will become great peoples.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-83485002131680350472015-09-03T15:56:12.902-04:002015-09-03T15:56:12.902-04:00I'm sorry you lost contact. Maybe you should t...I'm sorry you lost contact. Maybe you should try looking her up, seeing what she's been up to. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-86891301786586640872015-09-03T15:55:25.080-04:002015-09-03T15:55:25.080-04:00YES! And I bet you'd get a ton of offers. Twic...YES! And I bet you'd get a ton of offers. Twice as many as I did. I have been in serious need of beta readers every time I have a finished story, so it's nice having a list I can fall back on in the future.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-9957598328880293012015-09-03T15:54:24.350-04:002015-09-03T15:54:24.350-04:00I think you'll find many willing helpers. I wa...I think you'll find many willing helpers. I was so surprised to get so many. Last time I did this, I only had three offers so that's what I was aiming for this time. Thank you, Sunni! I'll add you name as extra eyes. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-42231430950615100822015-09-03T15:53:16.664-04:002015-09-03T15:53:16.664-04:00LOL! I would love your eyes for the short story. E...LOL! I would love your eyes for the short story. Eva. Thank you so much! I love the blogging community too.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-49794593928735651402015-09-03T15:52:24.190-04:002015-09-03T15:52:24.190-04:00I hope so. :)I hope so. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-6111414216313054722015-09-03T15:51:56.117-04:002015-09-03T15:51:56.117-04:00It's great being able to show/tell others what...It's great being able to show/tell others what they mean to us. We should all go it more often. And I think it's awesome that you do it so often.<br /><br />Thanks, J.H.! I completely understand. There has been times that I've had to pass because I was too busy.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-48966074396823171252015-09-03T15:50:03.749-04:002015-09-03T15:50:03.749-04:00Thank you for your offer, Sandra! I would love you...Thank you for your offer, Sandra! I would love your help in the future. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-33943512322095707732015-09-03T15:49:39.758-04:002015-09-03T15:49:39.758-04:00Thank you, Patricia! I would love your help for fu...Thank you, Patricia! I would love your help for future projects! :)<br /><br />That is awesome! The world can be a small place. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-49962354733157907512015-09-03T15:48:28.416-04:002015-09-03T15:48:28.416-04:00Thank you, Julie! It was nice being doing somethin...Thank you, Julie! It was nice being doing something for my teachers.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-28923877391438053532015-09-03T13:53:02.466-04:002015-09-03T13:53:02.466-04:00Hi,
Happy to hear that you have more than enough b...Hi,<br />Happy to hear that you have more than enough beta readers. I'm sure things are going to turn out well.<br />As for sending thank you notes to teachers. I have done that and each time that I've done it, I've gotten responses that make me feel good.<br />All the best.<br />Shalom,<br />PatriciaPat Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04204650731843984192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-79628053491218072402015-09-03T12:52:16.151-04:002015-09-03T12:52:16.151-04:00Chrys, thanks for the Editing list. Downloading no...Chrys, thanks for the Editing list. Downloading now as I'm working on more line edits for Salem's Daughters.Stephen Tremphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387553613827257304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-36388827879136798042015-09-03T09:59:49.813-04:002015-09-03T09:59:49.813-04:00Of course you got a ton of offers! This group is a...Of course you got a ton of offers! This group is amazing!!!! <br /><br />And how wonderful that you sent that to your teachers! Love the two replies, they remember you! If that made me smile, I can imagine what it did for you ;)<br /><br />And thanks so much for the free PDF, you're the best!!!!SK Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04601373778228160390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-67380780233866135442015-09-03T08:01:17.845-04:002015-09-03T08:01:17.845-04:00Glad you are rockin and rollin in readers, Chrys. ...Glad you are rockin and rollin in readers, Chrys. And kind of you to make those PDFs available for free. Nice teacher story. I have a couple of brilliant writers in my classes and hope they go on to take the world by storm one day.<br /><br />Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-52455742880433540232015-09-03T01:33:31.541-04:002015-09-03T01:33:31.541-04:00I love that you reached out to past teachers, and ...I love that you reached out to past teachers, and that you actually heard back from a couple. I moved in the same circles as one of the teachers who encouraged my writing so much for awhile (I worked for the same school district I finished school in), but after I had my son we lost contact. She was an aspiring writer, as well. Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-63399696803248345962015-09-03T01:21:44.611-04:002015-09-03T01:21:44.611-04:00I'm so glad you got readers so fast. I've ...I'm so glad you got readers so fast. I've been thinking about getting some more beta readers, so now I know I can post online about this. :) I've had two teachers inspire me to become a writer. I think it's wonderful that you wrote letters to yours. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com