tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7146862549146540514.post1030160778015267746..comments2023-12-27T02:56:40.956-08:00Comments on Dougsbookblog: Life in the slow laneDoughttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10909280645811414303noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7146862549146540514.post-73261577297734204732009-10-05T09:46:09.728-07:002009-10-05T09:46:09.728-07:00I know what you mean about Amazon, but there's...I know what you mean about Amazon, but there's always a horrible temptation to look at it because day to day it's the only measure you have. I've stopped doing it again due to the pain.<br /><br />I doubt Rufus will feature in another book, but what I will do, I think, is upload the last part of The Emperor's Elephant at some point, so people can see how it would have ended, either on the blog or probably on my website.<br /><br />Your copy of Bestiarius has been sitting on the table in one of those jiffy bag things for a week. I will send it this week, promise!<br /><br />Say hello to Ged for me. How does he get the time to do all those daft Facebook quizzes?Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10909280645811414303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7146862549146540514.post-19126888282975932652009-10-05T02:28:52.506-07:002009-10-05T02:28:52.506-07:00Amazon to a writer is like the scales to a dieter ...Amazon to a writer is like the scales to a dieter - there's no logic in the numbers whatsoever..<br /><br />Will Rufus ever resurface, Doug?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09866856797983661198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7146862549146540514.post-73612902240976209062009-09-24T07:26:45.155-07:002009-09-24T07:26:45.155-07:00You're so right Lexi, but it still beats the o...You're so right Lexi, but it still beats the old journalistic hamster wheel. I had word back from Simon yesterday that he thinks the new book is 'great', which is high praise from him, and I feel I've made real progress on the next plot line over the past couple of days. So things are looking up again.<br /><br />All the best<br /><br />DougDoughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10909280645811414303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7146862549146540514.post-18888577942767087052009-09-22T02:19:53.120-07:002009-09-22T02:19:53.120-07:00Thanks for the reminder (for all us unpublished wr...Thanks for the reminder (for all us unpublished writers out here) that publication is not without its anxieties too!<br /><br />The Amazon chart is a terrible thing.Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14404818053292364819noreply@blogger.com