Tag Archives: Fans

Encounter with a fan

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter We have an interesting topic this week, one which presumably every serious writer has at least considered — what would be an ideal encounter with a fan of your writing? How NOT to react Well, let me … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged acclaim, As Good As It Gets, fame, Fans, followers, gentleman, Jack Nicholson, reviews, Walker Percy | 10 Comments

Hello, My Name Is…

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Patricia Kiyono

This week’s topic is a real challenge. I spend my time dreaming up stories about imaginary people, although sometimes real people make appearances. Putting myself into a story is something I’ve never thought to do. But our resident hound is … Continue reading →

Posted in Patricia Kiyono | Tagged all in my head, coffee shop, Fans, I'm not so famous, imagination, pumpkin chai, scenario, short-short | 12 Comments

A Tale of Two (Fan) Letters

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter I often think about the first (non-family) letter I received which praised my writing … and I used to know exactly where it was. [No longer, however — though I’m certain I still have it… somewhere.] It … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Friendship, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing | Tagged 12th Air Force, 27th Tactical Fighter Wing, 832nd Air Division, author, authors, Cannon AFB, correspondence, Emmett Lewis, Fan, fan letter, fan letters, Fans, Letter, letters, Mach Meter, New Mexico, photo lab, reply, response, Tactical Air Command, Thank you, thank you note, thanks, writer, writers | 14 Comments

Did you think I’ve got a fan?

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Iris B

“Don’t take life too seriously. After all none of us are getting out alive anyway.” ― Jill Shalvis I truly like our Thursday Hound, Jeff, but today’s question? I’m not so sure 😉 Have you ever received a fan letter? … Continue reading →