tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post7006834026734907118..comments2024-03-28T07:09:19.731-04:00Comments on Literary Rambles: TU PUBLISHING-MONSTER IN THE MUDBALL, WOLF MARK, AND CAT GIRL’S DAY OFF GIVEAWAYCasey McCormickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02787815672519189433noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-85563385191423432932013-10-26T22:45:50.697-04:002013-10-26T22:45:50.697-04:00I think that cat girl's day off sounds good. I...I think that cat girl's day off sounds good. I shared this on twitter.<br />https://twitter.com/bookwormella/status/394293666618953728<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13891664286936957180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-82858767953722929482013-10-21T16:19:00.344-04:002013-10-21T16:19:00.344-04:00I actually avoided (intentionally) NYC for most of...I actually avoided (intentionally) NYC for most of my career, but when the opportunity came along to make Tu even better, I couldn't turn it down. :)<br /><br /><br />And Natalie, thanks for spotlighting Tu and our books! Stacy Whitmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10368249394199905486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-47479750310192748442013-10-21T16:18:32.695-04:002013-10-21T16:18:32.695-04:00I remember when they did that kickstarter thing an...I remember when they did that kickstarter thing and I'm very happy for their success and growth. One day maybe I will get lucky enough to review some books from them.<br /><br />I shared this on twitter for an extra entry:<br />https://twitter.com/akossket/status/392383739419828224<br /><br />~AkossAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-33077852595017474802013-10-20T22:31:33.302-04:002013-10-20T22:31:33.302-04:00They all sound wonderful, especially the one about...They all sound wonderful, especially the one about the cat girl - what a great idea! I loved hearing about Tu Books and why it hits so close to home for you. Thanks for the post and good luck to Stacy and Tu Books. It's about time there was some diversity in publishing. :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735576044552810103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-66086016131780501312013-10-20T21:11:41.049-04:002013-10-20T21:11:41.049-04:00I know Stacy, but I didn't know her whole stor...I know Stacy, but I didn't know her whole story. Amazing! So glad more diversity is getting out there.Theresa Milsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03477761307315565259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-31260077182031290152013-10-20T13:37:41.661-04:002013-10-20T13:37:41.661-04:00I'm always looking for books with more diversi...I'm always looking for books with more diversity so I'm glad you let us know about this imprint! I love that you told us her story too. I hate when there's a kickstarter I believe in and they don't meet goal, that's SO frustrating so I'm glad she made it! <br />Wolf Mark sounds particularly great to me but Cat Girls Day Off sounds awesome too! Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701325312535440179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-43504026412247193502013-10-19T21:42:11.409-04:002013-10-19T21:42:11.409-04:00That's great about the campaign.
These books ...That's great about the campaign.<br /><br />These books look awesome. I have my eye on the Bruchac book since I've read him before. sharif(at)sharifwrites(dot)com Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-38679664558151974042013-10-19T10:11:17.130-04:002013-10-19T10:11:17.130-04:00Wow that's pretty crazy, that she raised so mu...Wow that's pretty crazy, that she raised so much in such a short amount of time! Awesome for you for supporting her too! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-16010169989790672262013-10-18T21:52:20.682-04:002013-10-18T21:52:20.682-04:00Love Kickstarter projects! What an amazing journe...Love Kickstarter projects! What an amazing journey. I'm also an adoptive mom of kids from another culture and am constantly looking for books that reflect their reality and the reality of my students. Thanks so much for bringing these titles to my attention. I'd love to add Cat Girl's Day Off or Wolf Mark to my classroom library. Thanks so much!<br /><br />awamom at yahoo dot comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-49529440613678878022013-10-18T15:26:51.624-04:002013-10-18T15:26:51.624-04:00I'd love to win Cat Girl's Day Off! I'...I'd love to win Cat Girl's Day Off! I've been hoping to read it for years. (And my email is jasmine dot medusa @ gmail dot com )Jasmine Stairshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00347690360668767535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-32780792028502406582013-10-18T12:08:33.769-04:002013-10-18T12:08:33.769-04:00Tu Publishing sounds great, I will check out their...Tu Publishing sounds great, I will check out their website. I like the monster book a lot.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-9767437176748975832013-10-18T08:56:03.456-04:002013-10-18T08:56:03.456-04:00I agree with you about the homogenous nature of MG...I agree with you about the homogenous nature of MG and YA books. My niece was adopted from Ethiopia and while there are a fair number of books for younger kids that aren't 'white' I notice very few once you move into MG and YA. What a great idea! Kudos to Stacy :)mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-87577058787171968812013-10-18T02:02:17.383-04:002013-10-18T02:02:17.383-04:00Very interesting story of Tu Publishing. The books...Very interesting story of Tu Publishing. The books sound great, but my TBR list is gigantic, so please let someone else win.Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-17350167252004336432013-10-17T20:54:42.867-04:002013-10-17T20:54:42.867-04:00I would love Cat Girl's Day Off.
Thanks for th...I would love Cat Girl's Day Off.<br />Thanks for the chance to win!<br />natasha_donohoo_8 at hotmail dot comNatashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10973019640007655961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-2435452711500458042013-10-17T09:39:24.554-04:002013-10-17T09:39:24.554-04:00Oh, I want Cat Girl's Day off! What a fantasti...Oh, I want Cat Girl's Day off! What a fantastic idea for a story! mjbcroth@frontier.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-10795262259459920872013-10-17T06:54:55.506-04:002013-10-17T06:54:55.506-04:00Hi. The Tu Publishing origin story is really insp...Hi. The Tu Publishing origin story is really inspiring. Thanks for sharing it.<br />Would love to read Cat Girl's Day Off. kimmarc@mac.com<br />Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-83827002305164796862013-10-17T01:04:08.551-04:002013-10-17T01:04:08.551-04:00I loved this. I'd never heard of Tu publishing...I loved this. I'd never heard of Tu publishing but I'm so glad they exist. There's definitely a need for more diversity in YA fantasy/Sci-Fi!Stephanie Garberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05418429225626297957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-62518350737961806922013-10-17T00:45:52.404-04:002013-10-17T00:45:52.404-04:00Wow that is a killer story. Good for her and good ...Wow that is a killer story. Good for her and good on L&L as well. These all look like lots of fun. I'd particularly like Wolf Mark or Cat Girl's Day Off.<br />I follow your blog by email: carlscott(at)prodigy(dot)net(dot)mx and I tweeted a link to this post: https://twitter.com/carlrscott/status/390699956182339584 so everyone can get in on the good thing. Thanks.Carl Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11887990491392099928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-91040900352645046352013-10-16T23:18:04.688-04:002013-10-16T23:18:04.688-04:00This was such a great story! Thanks for sharing.
...This was such a great story! Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />www.modernworld4.blogspot.comGina Gaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09032273127593718883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-3382317548766401722013-10-16T21:58:32.346-04:002013-10-16T21:58:32.346-04:00What a cool story! Thanks Natalie. :)What a cool story! Thanks Natalie. :)Lydia Kanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00484415427764822386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-68490563901944405662013-10-16T21:57:53.665-04:002013-10-16T21:57:53.665-04:00What a positive publishing story. Loved reading ab...What a positive publishing story. Loved reading about Stacy and Tu...Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-63660000905955431812013-10-16T19:24:40.392-04:002013-10-16T19:24:40.392-04:00Kickstarter stories are just amazing. Especially a...Kickstarter stories are just amazing. Especially as she got such a huge chunk of money at the very end.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-50802237289935279182013-10-16T18:25:57.275-04:002013-10-16T18:25:57.275-04:00Thanks for sharing the story of Stacy and Tu publi...Thanks for sharing the story of Stacy and Tu publishing. I get more and more aware of the lack of diversity in books and I'm glad to see people trying to fix it. S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-14705853379765459252013-10-16T17:30:19.505-04:002013-10-16T17:30:19.505-04:00What a wonderful story! Starting a publishing comp...What a wonderful story! Starting a publishing company is scary.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1746050382328975047.post-48069033019297028642013-10-16T16:13:16.968-04:002013-10-16T16:13:16.968-04:00Love that story! And it sounds like they're cr...Love that story! And it sounds like they're cranking out great books too! Congrats all around.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10680066584646789184noreply@blogger.com