tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post5330157792518567114..comments2024-03-10T19:26:35.256-04:00Comments on Just Jemi: All the VoicesJemi Fraserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-14920881017510876322014-05-18T19:42:29.063-04:002014-05-18T19:42:29.063-04:00Jess - there are! I love the variety! :)Jess - there are! I love the variety! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-39916495725795406482014-05-18T13:04:11.343-04:002014-05-18T13:04:11.343-04:00Some authors do voice so well and I love the varie...Some authors do voice so well and I love the variety of voice in different books. I like to read voices that are different from my own and ones that might be similar. So many great examples out there! :) <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-51810051966009799302014-04-24T17:08:35.959-04:002014-04-24T17:08:35.959-04:00Sharon - exactly! My voice isn't in the least ...Sharon - exactly! My voice isn't in the least snarky but I love reading it :)<br /><br />RR - thanks! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-83668985681562237742014-04-24T16:52:06.369-04:002014-04-24T16:52:06.369-04:00Great post Jemi!Great post Jemi!Romance Reader https://www.blogger.com/profile/10633164931292182035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-11545817875452206782014-04-24T13:31:48.280-04:002014-04-24T13:31:48.280-04:00The contest I have been hosting have allowed me to...The contest I have been hosting have allowed me to read a lot of different voices. I like to think my "voice" is gentle and soothing, but I love reading hard snarky material.Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-50648738433199859822014-04-21T19:03:06.922-04:002014-04-21T19:03:06.922-04:00Kelly - I love the different voices too :)Kelly - I love the different voices too :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-43228583362587463652014-04-21T16:23:26.747-04:002014-04-21T16:23:26.747-04:00I always try to guess an authors voice when I read...I always try to guess an authors voice when I read a story.Kelly Steelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09030019966183220952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-3500389765519888702014-04-18T11:49:15.967-04:002014-04-18T11:49:15.967-04:00Julie - that's exactly how I feel! Love soakin...Julie - that's exactly how I feel! Love soaking up all the talent! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-27499881097736322382014-04-18T11:30:41.187-04:002014-04-18T11:30:41.187-04:00I LOVE reading books that are so dramatically diff...I LOVE reading books that are so dramatically different from mine. Even when I write in different genres, I find that I have a very distinct voice, so it's always so fun and interesting to read an author who has a completely different style and voice from my own. It's a great learning experience for sure!Julie Daohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814052162359300933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-36033151382004164402014-04-17T21:42:14.159-04:002014-04-17T21:42:14.159-04:00Beth - I agree! The voice can really pull me in ev...Beth - I agree! The voice can really pull me in even when the genre isn't my fave! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-54656922638388871512014-04-17T21:32:34.299-04:002014-04-17T21:32:34.299-04:00I love reading any kind of a distinctive voice, wh...I love reading any kind of a distinctive voice, whether or not it's anything like mine. If I find myself enchanted by the voice, I know it's going to be a book I love!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681732058311386672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-30104875157015153722014-04-17T19:08:49.332-04:002014-04-17T19:08:49.332-04:00Linda - LOL - so true! We all need a little variet...Linda - LOL - so true! We all need a little variety!! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-75789016049149626002014-04-17T18:04:25.009-04:002014-04-17T18:04:25.009-04:00Of course. Reading a lot of voices that sound like...Of course. Reading a lot of voices that sound like mine would get very boring. *grin*LD Mastersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01202135756299574972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-53304062685702054662014-04-17T16:46:31.844-04:002014-04-17T16:46:31.844-04:00Jack - I enjoy playing with different voices in my...Jack - I enjoy playing with different voices in my writing and I love having a variety in my reading! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-82562770727576236642014-04-17T08:19:56.696-04:002014-04-17T08:19:56.696-04:00I've never branched out on different voices be... I've never branched out on different voices before, but over the last few months I've been trying different ones. I've found some great books with unusual voices, and it has been fun seeing how they work and what makes them enjoyable. Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04395502314886308773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-86977368275863669392014-04-17T07:28:14.697-04:002014-04-17T07:28:14.697-04:00Lynda - there truly is!! :)Lynda - there truly is!! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-46558019018329549242014-04-17T06:45:45.938-04:002014-04-17T06:45:45.938-04:00There's magic in some voices.There's magic in some voices. Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-30719202989106019292014-04-16T16:45:37.939-04:002014-04-16T16:45:37.939-04:00Michelle - good questions! I think I know my own v...Michelle - good questions! I think I know my own voice now - but it's taken a while! It's such an elusive thing to describe :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-52325882220219224352014-04-16T13:06:56.474-04:002014-04-16T13:06:56.474-04:00Voice is the one thing that I always wonder about....Voice is the one thing that I always wonder about...<br />How does a person know what his/her voice is? Or can others only recognise it easily? <br /><a href="http://writer-in-transit.co.za/" rel="nofollow">Writer In Transit</a>Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-38270203026859973492014-04-16T07:19:27.928-04:002014-04-16T07:19:27.928-04:00Leslie - I haven't read that one but he is one...Leslie - I haven't read that one but he is one funny man!<br /><br />Medeia - thanks! And I bet they do :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-52645249467672910812014-04-16T06:07:14.447-04:002014-04-16T06:07:14.447-04:00Interesting. I don't know if my queries have m...Interesting. I don't know if my queries have my voice. I'll check out the post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-85534541268056455192014-04-16T00:57:17.141-04:002014-04-16T00:57:17.141-04:00I think I really understood voice for the first ti...I think I really understood voice for the first time when I read Steve Martin's CRUEL SHOES. Sooooo funny.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-43641981329678935152014-04-15T16:40:48.792-04:002014-04-15T16:40:48.792-04:00Yvonne - good question! I guess if it fits???
She...Yvonne - good question! I guess if it fits???<br /><br />Shelley - thanks! I agree - voice pulls me in! <br /><br />Lee - I love Bombeck - wonderful lady!<br /><br />Dezzy - so sad but true! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-56791773950351815872014-04-15T13:22:29.472-04:002014-04-15T13:22:29.472-04:00sadly, not many writers have a voice ... nor anyth...sadly, not many writers have a voice ... nor anything to say with it for that matter LOL DEZMONDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127166104359407763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913682603555541882.post-71053360674718925222014-04-15T12:13:16.080-04:002014-04-15T12:13:16.080-04:00Bombeck always kept me in stitches. Bryson is anot...Bombeck always kept me in stitches. Bryson is another humorous voice that I can't get enough of.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.com