tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post2713803360432131082..comments2024-01-04T19:29:46.884-06:00Comments on The Not-Writing Spectacle: What Makes Something Inhale-Worthy?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-50327502256994750942011-02-25T11:50:01.020-06:002011-02-25T11:50:01.020-06:00I'm with you...I don't know exactly how th...I'm with you...I don't know exactly how they do it or what their perfect recipe is, but I'd love to know. I suppose the more we read, the more we can hope their greatness will seep inside us. My inhale worthy favorite is Jodi Piccoult. Love her work.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-38078592803588223122011-02-25T06:40:40.747-06:002011-02-25T06:40:40.747-06:00I'd never pass up the chance of inhaling chees...I'd never pass up the chance of inhaling cheesecake.<br /><br />An inhale-worthy book for me is one that instantly transports me into the characters' lives.Deborah Carr (Debs)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03223653554549707595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-46344608821140947872011-02-24T22:22:52.051-06:002011-02-24T22:22:52.051-06:00I wish there was, like, one perfect ingredient to ...I wish there was, like, one perfect ingredient to make a novel inhaleable. BUT I guess that would mean everyone could do it...It's more special to learn how or just be able to do it.Colene Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06086195075690893194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-34893305399313874812011-02-24T20:50:49.771-06:002011-02-24T20:50:49.771-06:00I call it 'zing factor'. It is sort of elu...I call it 'zing factor'. It is sort of elusive. For me, it's a fast paced book with stuff actually happening. So many books drag along and nothing much happens. And definitely characters that are real and kick ass.alexiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07122487552931794871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-69581629453238312132011-02-24T18:14:55.171-06:002011-02-24T18:14:55.171-06:00A book is inhale-worthy for me when the author wri...A book is inhale-worthy for me when the author writes about characters I feel I could run into on the street. Once I care about them, I cannot put a novel down for one second!Alleged Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04869021184116123477noreply@blogger.com