tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post577636603962201813..comments2023-11-02T08:12:41.175-04:00Comments on Cyber Launch Party: Celebrating Sandra Sookoo's Inspiring New Contemporary RomanceAuthorIsland.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17151952081726758554noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-21533550430762556632011-08-17T08:28:36.956-04:002011-08-17T08:28:36.956-04:00Hi Renee! How did I settle on Indiana as a settin...Hi Renee! How did I settle on Indiana as a setting? I live in Indiana so why not, though Bridgewater is a fictional town :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-33521250009848699302011-08-16T22:30:53.275-04:002011-08-16T22:30:53.275-04:00Just wanted to ask how you decided on setting the ...Just wanted to ask how you decided on setting the book in Indiana.<br />rsgrandinetti@yahoo(DOT)comRenee Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16405063753972082642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-45176994910562120602011-08-16T19:43:17.902-04:002011-08-16T19:43:17.902-04:00Hi Sue! How many times have I been to Disney Worl...Hi Sue! How many times have I been to Disney World? Three times before I got married. Six times after I got married :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-70344214229883777592011-08-16T18:57:34.385-04:002011-08-16T18:57:34.385-04:00Hi Sandra. Happy release day! Can't wait to re...Hi Sandra. Happy release day! Can't wait to read you new book. How many times you have been to Disney World? <br />Sue B<br />katsrus(at)gmail(dot)comkatsrushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13071353967222221634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-23770137600078911332011-08-16T18:23:29.275-04:002011-08-16T18:23:29.275-04:00Hi Danielle! Did writing this story fulfill my ne...Hi Danielle! Did writing this story fulfill my need? Yes, it was how I dealt with that event. I had to do something. :-) Was it emotional? Yup, as were the books I wrote before and after this one. dealing with something like that doesn't last one book :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-61380312878933063962011-08-16T18:21:11.664-04:002011-08-16T18:21:11.664-04:00Hi Sherry! I usually edit as I go. I read over w...Hi Sherry! I usually edit as I go. I read over what I wrote the day before then write the next day's stuff. that's my process :-) Once the wip is completed then I make more changes as necessary :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-34788192431883648482011-08-16T18:11:11.013-04:002011-08-16T18:11:11.013-04:00Congrats on your new release. I love the premise a...Congrats on your new release. I love the premise and from the comment thread see that you were inspired to write in a point of view from a cancer survivor. Did this fulfill you or was it a struggle to delve into what can be a painful issue?DanielleThornehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13993889577292227348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-22289335840212251222011-08-16T17:01:54.194-04:002011-08-16T17:01:54.194-04:00Congratulations on your new book and hope you are ...Congratulations on your new book and hope you are having a fantastic release day.<br />Do you edit as you go along or do you complete yu wip before making any changes?<br />sherrygloag at gmail dot comSherry Gloaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03143365764333974956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-88286482080445807192011-08-16T16:28:13.488-04:002011-08-16T16:28:13.488-04:00Hi Pauline! Thanks so much for buying my book! I...Hi Pauline! Thanks so much for buying my book! I hope you enjoy it :-)<br /><br />Hi Maria! Thanks for shopping with Desert Breeze :-) I usually don't listen to music when I write. I do however pick out a song that reminds me of the hero and heroine :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-72641285282485703942011-08-16T16:27:09.358-04:002011-08-16T16:27:09.358-04:00Hi Virginia! Yes, some of the time I do base book...Hi Virginia! Yes, some of the time I do base books on real life happenings :-) Life is very inspirational :-)<br /><br />Hi JL! I don't work on more than one project. I like to concentrate on the story in progress. Sometimes it's hard but it just means I need to focus more :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-90733708683424946222011-08-16T16:25:57.957-04:002011-08-16T16:25:57.957-04:00Hi Jen! So glad you're better :-) Do I plan ...Hi Jen! So glad you're better :-) Do I plan more books in Bridgewater? Well, I guess I can say never say never :-)<br /><br />Hi Debby! I write in many subgenres because I don't like having my brain get bored. It's usually not a problem keeping things straight :-)Sandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-42490212355016325342011-08-16T16:24:41.601-04:002011-08-16T16:24:41.601-04:00Hey DeNita! Sorry I'm late. I was out all day ...Hey DeNita! Sorry I'm late. I was out all day with my hubby :-)<br /><br />Embracing the Lemonade Life is my 4th book (well 4th and a 1/2 I'm in an antho) with Desert Breeze :-)<br /><br />I wrote it after a good friend of mine was diagnosed with cancer a second timeSandra Sookoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864799097052526762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-5868318176766291902011-08-16T14:02:38.424-04:002011-08-16T14:02:38.424-04:00Happy Release Day Sandra! Embracing the Lemonade L...Happy Release Day Sandra! Embracing the Lemonade Life sounds really good and I've really enjoyed the books I've gotten from Desert Breeze. <br /><br />Do you listen to music while you write and if you do - what type of music did you listen to while you wrote this book?Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14610197634075184793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-73333337841124866952011-08-16T12:02:57.330-04:002011-08-16T12:02:57.330-04:00HAPPY RELEASE DAY, SANDRA :) I am not familiar wi...HAPPY RELEASE DAY, SANDRA :) I am not familiar with your writing but soon to be as buying your book is on my to do list for today. Congrats again on your new release.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263182015327238577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-29274149238302542682011-08-16T11:49:36.121-04:002011-08-16T11:49:36.121-04:00Sandra's characters sound quite interesting an...Sandra's characters sound quite interesting and each determined in their own way. <br /><br />Sandra, you write in several sub-genres, do you work on more than one story at a time and if you do, how easy is it to shift gears from one kind of romance to another?<br /><br />Congrats on your release. Wishing you lots of sales!<br /><br />email addy is jmwordsmith at gmail dot comJ.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-50318496933906107712011-08-16T11:40:16.049-04:002011-08-16T11:40:16.049-04:00Congrats on your new release! It sounds like a won...Congrats on your new release! It sounds like a wonderful read and I would love to read it. Do you ever base your books on something that happen to you in real life? Thanks for the great contest.<br /><br />lead[at]hotsheet[dot]comVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06924888528166831610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-65952092864831795762011-08-16T10:52:50.553-04:002011-08-16T10:52:50.553-04:00Hi Sandra, Wow you sure are versatile. Do you hav...Hi Sandra, Wow you sure are versatile. Do you have problems keeping everything straight?<br />debby236 at gmail dot comDebbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08516477616699255278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-35371028710974661812011-08-16T09:45:04.078-04:002011-08-16T09:45:04.078-04:00Having been sick for a while and now that I am all...Having been sick for a while and now that I am all better, I totally get the character of Clara. I would love to read this book and find out how Jake and Clara work out their differences. Do you plan to write other stories set in Bridgewater?<br />jepebATverizonDOTnetJen B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04737375224830943067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2799451507801345644.post-15466282335744163932011-08-16T09:09:10.840-04:002011-08-16T09:09:10.840-04:00Happy Release Day Sandra!! Super congrats on EMBR...Happy Release Day Sandra!! Super congrats on EMBRACING THE LEMONADE LIFE - it sounds fantastic!<br /><br />I know several cancer survivors, so I can't tell you how wonderful it is to see a cancer survivor heroine in a romance! <br /><br />Tell us a bit about the book and how you came to write it. Is this your first book with Desert Breeze? <br /><br />I'm off to read the excerpts, best of luck with the new book and enjoy your special day!AuthorIsland.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17151952081726758554noreply@blogger.com