tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7861507877940311436.post3857668619794112689..comments2023-10-12T01:45:11.246-07:00Comments on Down to the Core: Meet Shirley Parenteau!H.C.Payehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01287872863739080566noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7861507877940311436.post-90526953647327919022009-11-16T15:38:12.585-07:002009-11-16T15:38:12.585-07:00Interesting, Stephen. I really think this is up to...Interesting, Stephen. I really think this is up to the individual, though. In my own life, the more experiences I have, the more boundaries expand. I think my expectations were far more narrow when I was younger. "What if" is a writer's vital tool, at any age. thanks for commenting.Shirley Parenteauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08902678958837455428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7861507877940311436.post-58979364124885396752009-11-16T09:05:55.443-07:002009-11-16T09:05:55.443-07:00I think that an author needs a good balance of exp...I think that an author needs a good balance of experience and non-experience. Experience is great, but can rob the mind of imagination and creativity in that experiences can set boundaries as to what can and what cannot happen. <br /><br />Stephen TrempAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7861507877940311436.post-8299518894249561632009-11-15T15:33:29.680-07:002009-11-15T15:33:29.680-07:00You are most welcome, Shirley! I'm glad my que...You are most welcome, Shirley! I'm glad my questions challenged you in a good way!<br /><br />~ Heather PayeHeather Payehttp://heatherpaye.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7861507877940311436.post-87916686711072093062009-11-15T12:16:19.088-07:002009-11-15T12:16:19.088-07:00Thanks for checking them out, DunKan. I just wish ...Thanks for checking them out, DunKan. I just wish they were all still in print!<br /><br />Heather, thanks so much for inviting me to your site. Your questions challenged my imagination and that's always fun!Shirley Parenteauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08902678958837455428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7861507877940311436.post-78965607686524692192009-11-15T11:32:57.431-07:002009-11-15T11:32:57.431-07:00Shirley, I went to amazon.com and checked out the ...Shirley, I went to amazon.com and checked out the large array of books that you have written, all of them are equally eye-catchers!<br /><br />~DunKanDunKannoreply@blogger.com