tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post3101685034958212562..comments2024-03-28T12:39:49.005-04:00Comments on Literary Rambles: KAT ZHANG INTERVIEW and THE EMPEROR’S RIDDLE GIVEAWAYCasey McCormickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02787815672519189433noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-17461014968443201422017-05-27T22:50:00.102-04:002017-05-27T22:50:00.102-04:00I've met Kat, and she's great! I'd lov...I've met Kat, and she's great! I'd love to win a copy of her book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-2384530107703329662017-05-24T22:48:22.098-04:002017-05-24T22:48:22.098-04:00I love the cover and the story sounds great too. S...I love the cover and the story sounds great too. So fun to hear from Kat! I agree that marketing for MG is different and word of mouth is so important. Wishing her all the best. Thanks for the chance to win a copy. :) <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-82476469146462619892017-05-24T15:37:11.522-04:002017-05-24T15:37:11.522-04:00It is interesting to have a new story set in China...It is interesting to have a new story set in China and the treasure hunt adventure will appeal to lots of kids. Thanks for the chance to win a copy. <br />I follow by email: crs(at)codedivasites(dot)com<br />+1 - I tweeted a link to this post: https://twitter.com/carlrscott/status/867464311488237569Carl Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11887990491392099928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-43999065432741044272017-05-23T17:48:34.144-04:002017-05-23T17:48:34.144-04:00Would love to win! Thank you!Would love to win! Thank you!Laurie Zaleskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06274404654869259194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-32196564869653468982017-05-23T10:21:53.494-04:002017-05-23T10:21:53.494-04:00This sounds like a fantastic book! Love the cover ...This sounds like a fantastic book! Love the cover too! Congratulations! Angelecolline@yahoo.comAngie Quantrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07474213906615736834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-4667915158639729942017-05-23T08:41:27.723-04:002017-05-23T08:41:27.723-04:00Yes, that was the first thing I heard about market...Yes, that was the first thing I heard about marketing MG. I'd always written romance (unsuccessfully!), and I was targeting Harlequin, so you didn't really have to market much. Readers would pick the books up even if they didn't know the author. But MG is all about teachers, librarians, and parents, who are not so easy to reach! Congratulations to Kat!!!Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-70965385587891508362017-05-23T08:31:08.661-04:002017-05-23T08:31:08.661-04:00Would love to win this book. I've mentioned th...Would love to win this book. I've mentioned the contest on Twitter. monicachess26@gmail.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12916410130419666727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-77741235896301797832017-05-23T07:11:18.477-04:002017-05-23T07:11:18.477-04:00You can't go wrong with a mystery, a treasure ...You can't go wrong with a mystery, a treasure hunt, and China! I'm looking forward to reading The Emperor's Riddle.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17985217086133648527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-62709040945471422512017-05-23T01:10:27.715-04:002017-05-23T01:10:27.715-04:00The Emperor's Riddle sounds like a fun read an...The Emperor's Riddle sounds like a fun read and the interview is interesting!<br />Thanks for the chance! xinyi1467 gmail<br />Sydneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118202759560682622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-4807361292199268892017-05-22T20:25:54.744-04:002017-05-22T20:25:54.744-04:00I follow as Brooke Banks on GFC and bloglovin. My ...I follow as Brooke Banks on GFC and bloglovin. My email is broke(dot)book(dot)bank(at)gmail(dot)com. <br /><br />I'd love to read this with my daughter and have the beautiful cover on my shelf. Thanks for the chance!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02485282169645396407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-52871695535439729422017-05-22T20:06:54.048-04:002017-05-22T20:06:54.048-04:00THE EMPEROR'S RIDDLE sounds like a wonderful r...THE EMPEROR'S RIDDLE sounds like a wonderful read...and I do love that cover.Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-27576633861114596952017-05-22T18:36:12.100-04:002017-05-22T18:36:12.100-04:00I don't know how weird it is for me to say thi...I don't know how weird it is for me to say this, but Kat looks so gosh darn adorable in that picture. :)<br /><br />Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-40747097919323858272017-05-22T17:13:22.945-04:002017-05-22T17:13:22.945-04:00I've not ventured beyond the genre I enjoy wri...I've not ventured beyond the genre I enjoy writing.<br />Sounds like a fun and really unique story.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-18742147271572001262017-05-22T16:31:39.502-04:002017-05-22T16:31:39.502-04:00Kat's book sounds interesting. Being set in Ch...Kat's book sounds interesting. Being set in China - I bet that'll draw readers too. Appreciate the advice as well. :) Wishing her well!<br /><br />I'll pass on the giveaway this week. Hope you enjoy your break, Natalie. Have a great week and holiday weekend! <br /><br />Karen Langehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177923284595298347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-66479197226209122042017-05-22T15:35:07.718-04:002017-05-22T15:35:07.718-04:00What a fun story, and I love Kat's journey, as...What a fun story, and I love Kat's journey, as well! I'm definitely crossing my fingers for the giveaway, and have twitted about it, too. Email is spartan_writer (at) yahoo (dot) come!Suzanne Warrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15141459404743769260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-83566360638832670192017-05-22T14:06:32.142-04:002017-05-22T14:06:32.142-04:00I love traveling to foreign countries when I read....I love traveling to foreign countries when I read. This book sounds fun and I putting it on my TBR. I shared on my tumblr:http://yesreaderwriterpoetmusician.tumblr.com/post/160954345837/kat-zhang-interview-and-the-emperors-riddle Danielle H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11079935240201178744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-33601777777072637332017-05-22T12:47:52.381-04:002017-05-22T12:47:52.381-04:00I love stories set in China, and I'll be middl...I love stories set in China, and I'll be middle graders will, too.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-26785290495321187392017-05-22T11:00:04.718-04:002017-05-22T11:00:04.718-04:00Great advice--about word-of-mouth marketing. A con...Great advice--about word-of-mouth marketing. A conference I attended said once you've sold 10,000 books, it markets itself. OK. Good to know.Computer Tutorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00938856237984732342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-4333456867149761012017-05-22T10:52:37.725-04:002017-05-22T10:52:37.725-04:00The Emperor's Riddle sounds like a great read!...The Emperor's Riddle sounds like a great read! <br />Congratulation, Kats!Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-55979537074719368482017-05-22T10:46:21.550-04:002017-05-22T10:46:21.550-04:00"The Emperor's Riddle" sounds like a..."The Emperor's Riddle" sounds like a thrilling read for teens. A treasure hunt through China -- what fun! I've always wanted to visit China and I love stories about the culture. I thoroughly enjoyed the interview with Kat and I'm delighted she is exploring so many different genres. I checked out her website. I love that she'll be writing a PB too. Congratulations, Kats! Patricia T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10673204828383998897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-5459563469716548502017-05-22T09:52:06.469-04:002017-05-22T09:52:06.469-04:00Treasure hunt through China, sounds like a really ...Treasure hunt through China, sounds like a really fun story. Congratulations on the release of The Emperors Riddle!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13260139292374478327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-25291193030660541612017-05-22T09:43:52.354-04:002017-05-22T09:43:52.354-04:00I think it's a wonderful setting for a book. B...I think it's a wonderful setting for a book. By making it MG, it probably made the story lighter and more fun.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-29958929643058491102017-05-22T09:14:10.362-04:002017-05-22T09:14:10.362-04:00I love stories that take place in "far-away&q...I love stories that take place in "far-away" lands. The Emperor's Riddle sounds like a fun read. Congratulations, Kat! I've tweeted about the giveaway.Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-23514467241635606762017-05-22T08:48:04.822-04:002017-05-22T08:48:04.822-04:00Great story line both for the book and Kat's j...Great story line both for the book and Kat's journey to the book shelf. Thanks for sharing and best of luck in the MG worldGreg Pattridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05761872776035591138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-78529213892594555592017-05-22T08:30:54.679-04:002017-05-22T08:30:54.679-04:00Congrats! Sounds like a great book.
Congrats! Sounds like a great book. <br />S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.com