tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post4985189878163382610..comments2023-10-31T10:59:03.023-04:00Comments on INKSPOT Crime Fiction Blog | A Place for Mystery, Mayhem, Writing and Life: A Bitter Sweet ReleaseLinda O. Johnstonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01512430135042480450noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-70652425419018577142012-02-02T21:17:06.423-05:002012-02-02T21:17:06.423-05:00Thanks, Sue Ann. And of course, I agree that Dian...Thanks, Sue Ann. And of course, I agree that Diana was wonderful.Keith Raffelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02926077627965529183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-31415268473533908142012-02-01T14:15:59.112-05:002012-02-01T14:15:59.112-05:00A HUGE congrats on the release, but yeah... it wou...A HUGE congrats on the release, but yeah... it would be very bittersweet, for sure. I think you going it alone for now is a good call. Might help ground you a bit through this emotional time.rklewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17173355874325694228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-37575843285328000782012-02-01T11:58:07.546-05:002012-02-01T11:58:07.546-05:00Congratulations on the release and rave reviews, S...Congratulations on the release and rave reviews, Sue Ann, but oh, how sad I am for you and Darrell. I know Diana is smiling and cheering you both on, and part of her legacy is the success you both are enjoying.Kathleen Ernsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07009876100214388898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-40716769054771078552012-02-01T11:23:26.009-05:002012-02-01T11:23:26.009-05:00Thanks, everyone. And thank you, Darrell, for lett...Thanks, everyone. And thank you, Darrell, for letting me guest post today. I'm sure Diana is celebrating the release of this book, just as I am.Sue Ann Jaffarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09984054116933714621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-10907106198761521692012-02-01T11:08:53.045-05:002012-02-01T11:08:53.045-05:00Hi, Sue Ann ... bittersweet, indeed. You were a go...Hi, Sue Ann ... bittersweet, indeed. You were a good friend to the wonderful Diana, as she was to you. It's so clear the relationship was much, much more than author-manager. I'm happy for your newest release, but my heart also goes out to you, to Darrell and to all those who loved Diana.Deborah Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575491644343480392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-75539739136940906152012-02-01T11:07:55.508-05:002012-02-01T11:07:55.508-05:00Thanks for carrying the ball for me, Sue Ann!Thanks for carrying the ball for me, Sue Ann!Darrell Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08394984700734588887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-13416847246097324902012-02-01T09:50:09.365-05:002012-02-01T09:50:09.365-05:00I read this post early this morning and just didn&...I read this post early this morning and just didn't know how to respond. Sometimes life jumbles things up good and bad all together and it's confusing. Condolences and congratulations seem contradictory. Thanks for sharing this.Shannon Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10540336783142324746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-30521520605259364092012-02-01T09:24:44.069-05:002012-02-01T09:24:44.069-05:00Sue Ann, I'll never forget lunch with you and ...Sue Ann, I'll never forget lunch with you and Diana at my first Malice. Both of you were so kind to me, a new author, and it is that kindness that comes to mind when I think of Diana.<br /><br />Wishing you more success with your new release and hope to see you at LCC?Vicki Douderahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12683468231378487388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3529128955266044151.post-38124132693546755862012-02-01T08:49:41.073-05:002012-02-01T08:49:41.073-05:00Congrats on the reviews and advanced success of GE...Congrats on the reviews and advanced success of GEM, Sue Ann! And so sorry for yours and Darrell's loss. Yes, bittersweet is the only way to describe this time.Robin Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16373722202559066388noreply@blogger.com