However,
I never respond to reviews, whether good or bad.
When we tell authors they should
never respond to reviews, we also mean don't have your BFF respond to reviews.
Not exact matches
Buckley was
never a professional Catholic, in the sense of someone who made his living from the fact of his faith, and his standing as a Catholic commentator may have declined when, in 1961, National
Review responded to John XXIII's encyclical on Christianity and social progress, Mater et Magistra, with an unsigned quip: «Mater si, Magistra no» (though most reports now ascribe it
to a hotshot young writer at the magazine named Garry Wills.)
Scene by scene, the movie is a bit uneven, but it's
never long before it presents a moment of genuine glee, whether it be Mannix's presentation of the Hail, Caesar script
to a group of religious luminaries for
review («The Bible, of course, is terrific,» Mannix allows, sounding for an instant like Donald Trump); a marvelous exchange in which Fiennes's director tries
to get through
to his out - of - his - depth new star (
respond to her «importuning,» he advises, with a «mirthless chuckle»); or an extended, gloriously homoerotic Tatum tap - dance number entitled «No Dames.»
I haven't seen the longer version (the Playlist correspondent who wrote the
review of the TIFF cut is in Cannes, and will be writing on the differences between the two soon), so it's hard
to say if I would have
responded to that any differently, but for all of the excellent qualities displayed in the acting and filmmaking, it
never quite punched me in the gut in the way I wanted it
to.
Hugh Howey initially was not going
to respond to the post, but reader outrage over the supposedly - outed authors prompted him
to post on his blog and
to state what many reader fans are now calling the «Jolie Pledge,» a statement Howey made asserting that he had
never bought a book
review and good - naturedly pledged it on his dog's life.
I've
never responded hatefully
to any bad
review.
NO
review was involved, I
Never attack or respond negatively to reviews, N
Never attack or
respond negatively
to reviews,
NEVERNEVER.
For that matter, I rarely
respond to a good
review on GR or Amazon because I was given guidance by several of my friends, who are also NYT bestselling authors,
to never respond.
This practice has firmly divided the world of authors and readers, with some authors stating they make it a known practice
to respond to reviews, while others state that an author should
never delve into discussion of what a reader thinks of his book.
Never respond to negative
reviews, it's always a losing battle.
If after I accepted the
review and that author
never responded back or
never sent the book, I would then transfer the email
to a list I was keeping for authors who sent requests and
never sent the books.
Ken
never responded to our many requests
to hold that
review so we could see what was going on with his file and take the next steps.
It's not surprising that 45.5 % of college students
responding to our survey have
never reviewed their credit report, given their lack of knowledge and experience with credit.
You'll
never have
to respond to another
review again when you get professional replies
to every
review on every portal.
One rarely gets
to review or
respond to the opposing party's affidavits prior
to the court's determination and one almost
never has the opportunity
to cross examine the opposing party's witnesses.