tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post8999023460418744208..comments2024-03-08T20:57:25.380-08:00Comments on Julie Musil, Author: The Doctor's Lady--Interview with Author, Jody Hedlund, and a Book Giveaway!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-48143861895457335672011-10-14T18:06:35.648-07:002011-10-14T18:06:35.648-07:00What a beautiful post with an inspiring writer. I&...What a beautiful post with an inspiring writer. I'll be looking forward to reading the Doctors Lady. Your write up was beautiful, and the interview was inspiring.Karlene Petitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17910702587514001827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-74505596809475868692011-10-14T15:31:06.467-07:002011-10-14T15:31:06.467-07:00P.S. My favorite historical books are by Richard P...P.S. My favorite historical books are by Richard Peck, because they've always got a deep nugget of truth about human nature in them, plus they are hysterically funny.Beth MacKinneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14510201092365855223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-62759993452121817962011-10-14T15:29:28.268-07:002011-10-14T15:29:28.268-07:00You have a great blog, Jody! Thanks for sharing in...You have a great blog, Jody! Thanks for sharing in this interview, too. : )Beth MacKinneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14510201092365855223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-87908434820057942882011-10-14T09:33:24.012-07:002011-10-14T09:33:24.012-07:00I do follow Jody's blog, and I've heard al...I do follow Jody's blog, and I've heard all good things about her books. They remind me a bit of Janette Oke's books. I like her advice about writing a while and then studying the "how to" stuff. I think that's the best way to go. Learn how YOU do it first... :o) Thanks, Julie! <3LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-4143129248819734832011-10-14T07:25:02.627-07:002011-10-14T07:25:02.627-07:00I want to read this book. I've heard really go...I want to read this book. I've heard really good things about it.<br /><br />Wandered over for the Pay It Forward Bloghop.Donna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763832177263927311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-25788796433391034572011-10-13T19:26:45.045-07:002011-10-13T19:26:45.045-07:00I love stories that are based on what really happe...I love stories that are based on what really happened! I've seen this in my library and will definitely check it out now! Thanks for sharing, ladies!Melodie Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04599091593083976703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-41101786540369800062011-10-13T18:19:23.561-07:002011-10-13T18:19:23.561-07:00Sounds like a good story! And yeah, I really need ...Sounds like a good story! And yeah, I really need to work on that 'artful summarising' thing. I have too much info in my current work. I'm getting there though.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-561973000821959082011-10-12T12:15:13.735-07:002011-10-12T12:15:13.735-07:00I love Jody's writing, Julie. I hope she keeps...I love Jody's writing, Julie. I hope she keeps it up year after year. I am looking forward to reading The Doctor's Lady.<br /><br />BTW, I found a post about the trouble we have leaving comments on imbedded comment forms, made some changes on my computer, and am having better luck now. :)MTeacresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00381461599028233499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-19229904250725218032011-10-12T09:53:48.473-07:002011-10-12T09:53:48.473-07:00Becca, I feel the same way...knowing how much Jody...Becca, I feel the same way...knowing how much Jody juggles keeps me from complaining when I don't have enough time.<br /><br />Laura, I also love it when historical fiction is based on a real person. It makes it more meaningful.<br /><br />Michele, Jody's lovely writing style of her blog transfers to her stories. Beautiful.<br /><br />Mary Kate, thank you SO much for letting us know a trick around the comment problem. I truly appreciate it!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-20096437273164436112011-10-12T08:29:19.500-07:002011-10-12T08:29:19.500-07:00Oh and PS if the people who can't comment here...Oh and PS if the people who can't comment here are wordpress site people, try going to preview first and approving it from there. That's what I did and it let me comment.Mary Kate Leahyhttp://houseoflaoch.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-74545228626979712452011-10-12T08:28:12.548-07:002011-10-12T08:28:12.548-07:00I love your advice about having a few manuscripts ...I love your advice about having a few manuscripts under your belt before you read about the rules. I think if you start with rules first it might intimidate you and you would never get out of the gate. And some rules are made to be broken anyway :) The interview was great, and I look forward to reading the book.Mary Kate Leahyhttp://houseoflaoch.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-12305542280413223582011-10-12T07:44:32.201-07:002011-10-12T07:44:32.201-07:00I read Jody's blog regularly, and I see why he...I read Jody's blog regularly, and I see why her book is winning such high praise. It sounds great!Michele Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16768815750264631798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-53666853758347185582011-10-12T03:42:22.475-07:002011-10-12T03:42:22.475-07:00I love that the story is based on a real person. S...I love that the story is based on a real person. So glad I didn't live back then. :)Laura Paulinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06503090226508079501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-71720775283097935982011-10-11T18:46:05.628-07:002011-10-11T18:46:05.628-07:00Ooooh! Sign me up. I keep checking for this one at...Ooooh! Sign me up. I keep checking for this one at my library, and they don't have a copy in the system. I'm totally (secretly) inspired by Jody. I'm going to homeschool my kids, and I'm always worried about how I'll keep up the writing once they give up naps. If she can do it with five kids, then I'm sure I can make it work somehow with my two.<br /><br />Thanks for hosting, Julie!Becca Puglisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08945707666707799601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-18730329951123981682011-10-11T17:11:29.816-07:002011-10-11T17:11:29.816-07:00Heather, I'm so sorry your ereader is cracked!...Heather, I'm so sorry your ereader is cracked! Yikes. You're down for the giveaway, so fingers crossed :D<br /><br />Leslie, I always learn something new when I read Jody's blog. AND, she helps prepare us for our eventual publication!<br /><br />Catherine, great minds think alike, right?<br /><br />Jody, thanks for stopping by to hang out with us! We love your book <3Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-23183103265407819232011-10-11T14:15:03.096-07:002011-10-11T14:15:03.096-07:00Oh I think I've heard of that book somewhere h...Oh I think I've heard of that book somewhere hmm... hee hee. Julie I've been wracking my brain to describe the book in one word and yesterday it came to me - captivating. So funny you used it too.catherinemjohnson.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14682281308178996823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-57400803279142168722011-10-11T11:39:47.261-07:002011-10-11T11:39:47.261-07:00Wonderful interview. I love Jody's blog. She a...Wonderful interview. I love Jody's blog. She always gives such practical advice presented in a clear manner. Historical fiction floats my boat. Learning about a time period through a story adds a great dimension to the actual history.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-16077764992120558672011-10-11T10:56:34.753-07:002011-10-11T10:56:34.753-07:00Hi Everyone!! Thanks for having me on your blog to...Hi Everyone!! Thanks for having me on your blog today, Julie and for your very kind words about my book! And thanks to everyone else for your encouraging words! You all are so sweet! :-)Jody Hedlundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12424307540530719614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-13420604921618419612011-10-11T09:31:16.619-07:002011-10-11T09:31:16.619-07:00Would love to win the book, read her book "Th...Would love to win the book, read her book "The Preacher's Bride" and thought it was great. Have to save up for a new ereader, was babysitting and one of the kids dropped mine and cracked the screen (2nd one now) so I won't be buying any books until I replace my ereader :( This book would be a nice surprise!Heather Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07845381594056201986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-73637291416851098152011-10-11T09:19:22.383-07:002011-10-11T09:19:22.383-07:00Thanks so much for stopping by my blog and support...Thanks so much for stopping by my blog and supporting Jody. The Doctor's Lady is a beautifully told story, and I know the winner will not be disappointed!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-10650414080662580722011-10-11T09:04:54.263-07:002011-10-11T09:04:54.263-07:00Jody is an inspiration for writers who don't t...Jody is an inspiration for writers who don't think they have the time. Seriously, home schooling FIVE!? Kudos.<br /><br />(and would love to win the book! ambernwest(at)gmail(dot)com)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-77350866851392970062011-10-11T08:55:59.201-07:002011-10-11T08:55:59.201-07:00Hooray for Jody and you! Very cool interview, I le...Hooray for Jody and you! Very cool interview, I learned quite a bit.Lisa Gail Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03648323153868702165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-5571102557860945392011-10-11T08:52:08.247-07:002011-10-11T08:52:08.247-07:00Jody's book sounds great. Its great to see Jod...Jody's book sounds great. Its great to see Jody's second book; she is one writer I have been following since her first book. I feel happy for her and wish her loads of success.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-6460398698038502012011-10-11T08:45:00.512-07:002011-10-11T08:45:00.512-07:00The first one was great and I can't wait to re...The first one was great and I can't wait to read this one. Would be so good to win it.<br />Wilma<br />wilma(at)gmail(dot)comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-23463255294461480942011-10-11T07:38:17.662-07:002011-10-11T07:38:17.662-07:00Am looking forward to reading this book. Either by...Am looking forward to reading this book. Either by winning or as soon as my local Library get it in. kajunfoxy@bellsouth.netAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com