tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post3384026074518257627..comments2023-10-08T02:45:48.341-07:00Comments on Secrets of Lost Words: Feature & Follow #9Ariella Blakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00439541381700211990noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-24953982292018891112012-11-09T17:05:28.738-08:002012-11-09T17:05:28.738-08:00Unoriginality makes me want to bang my head agains...Unoriginality makes me want to bang my head against the wall and even more when I've read the same idea over and over and over. <br /><br />P.S. I saw that you'r reading The Assassins Curse! I've been wanting to read that for ages can't wait to hear your thoughts on it :D<br /><br />Old Follower<br />Kaina @ These Flying PagesKainahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13881873871505136979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-81301064841093304972012-11-09T16:31:08.908-08:002012-11-09T16:31:08.908-08:00It's interesting to see everyone's respons...It's interesting to see everyone's response on this one. While I do mind if another author completely rips off someone elses material I don't mind them using the same idea. Pretty much all books, in my opinion at least, are based off of other peoples ideas. I explain it more in my post (ignore the crazy link, I hit post before I added my post title.)<br /><br />http://thatgirlreads.blogspot.com/2012/11/to-join-fun-and-make-new-book-blogger.html<br /><br />New Follower via GFC!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-78579137865999773822012-11-09T14:02:30.010-08:002012-11-09T14:02:30.010-08:00I hate it when some authors blatantly steal ideas ...I hate it when some authors blatantly steal ideas directly from other books! <br /><br />Old follower :)<br />Becca @ Lost in Thought<br />http://lostinthought-becca.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/feature-follow-5.htmlbeccabookloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12658015894606772164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-50253947177975181402012-11-09T12:12:31.977-08:002012-11-09T12:12:31.977-08:00hahah great answer, I'm the exact same way :D ...hahah great answer, I'm the exact same way :D Retellings are fine by me as well tough, at least you already know some material will be revisited before you get into it! Thanks for sharing :) Old follower, here's my <a href="http://www.lunar-rainbows.com/2012/11/feature-follow-friday-5.html" rel="nofollow">FFF</a><br /><br />Micheline @ <a href="http://www.lunar-rainbows.com" rel="nofollow">Lunar Rainbows</a>Michelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09220874121683955988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-20397501826464932272012-11-09T10:19:15.346-08:002012-11-09T10:19:15.346-08:00I know what you mean! Haha!I love your answer. I&#...I know what you mean! Haha!I love your answer. I'm not one for Fanfic, I have to say or re-tellings much only if they are done well! <br /><br />I'm a old follower.<br /><br />You have a lovely blog btw! Here's <a href="http://neverjudgeabookbyitscovers.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/feature-follow-12.html" rel="nofollow">My FF </a><br /><br />Just saw that your reading What's Left of Me, how is it going? I have this book, just need to get around to it! :)Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17409669758470666840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-12102523385319702462012-11-09T09:55:27.483-08:002012-11-09T09:55:27.483-08:00Hopping through. I love fanfic, although I agree m...Hopping through. I love fanfic, although I agree most of it has horrible grammar. Sometimes you find a winner though.<br /><a href="http://www.alisoncanread.com/2012/11/feature-and-follow-friday-122.html" rel="nofollow">My Hop</a>Alison Can Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908868606441539344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-9446367621886432032012-11-09T06:57:55.186-08:002012-11-09T06:57:55.186-08:00I don't really mind when books are similar but...I don't really mind when books are similar but if it's pretty much a copy of the other book then that's different. Old follower :)<br /><a href="http://lovetoreadagoodbook.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">World of Books</a>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01997009129808543763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8181656334311556328.post-10612926023163156062012-11-09T00:18:39.875-08:002012-11-09T00:18:39.875-08:00I don't know, I love fanfics, but they don'...I don't know, I love fanfics, but they don't necessarily have bad grammar, or are full of fluff. It definitely depends on the fandom and writer. I have problems with them getting published, though. *g* And yeah, I kinda agree with your answer: If something really is basically stolen from another author, then I get darn mad!<br /><br />Patricia // <a href="http://bookexhibitionism.de/wordpress/2012/11/similiar-booksoriginal-content-mind/" rel="nofollow">My Hop</a>Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00198314178150554485noreply@blogger.com