I would think she would prefer to finish it herself instead of letting
the fanfiction writers do it for her... some of whom have done an
OUTSTANDING job.
--- In BellaAndEdward@
>
> Hey, I wasn't pointing the finger at SM directly. But you also have
to take
> into account her publisher. Book contracts are rock solid, SM does
not have
> complete control over her books anymore. Publishers are paid to think
about
> profits, not fans (not directly anway).
>
>
>
> Just my 2c
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: BellaAndEdward@
[mailto:BellaAndEdward@
> On Behalf Of peggyquade
> Sent: Monday, 28 September 2009 12:25 AM
> To: BellaAndEdward@
> Subject: [BellaAndEdward] Re: Midnight Sun
>
>
>
>
>
> Hello everyone:
> I am a newbie here but read everyone's posts everyday and I just had
to
> comment on this sting...put my two cents in, if you will.
> I am also older and tho I don't know Stephanie personally, what I have
seen
> and what I've read that she's written about her writing process, etc,
it's
> my opinion she is not waiting on Midnight Sun to re-capture an
audience and
> make millions. Just my opinion. Stephanie has inspired me to start
writing
> again, something I put on a back burner for the last ten years. So,
having
> that passionate drive to put a storyline, characters, descriptions
down on
> paper is something I personally understand. And I can feel a little of
her
> disappointment that someone leaked Midnight Sun before she was done
with
> it...it could stop a writer in their tracks. That drive very well
could get
> extinguished instantly. It's my opinion that she has found a new
passionate
> story that she wants to work on, or the movie...and when she is ready,
when
> that flame is back, she will get back to Midnight Sun. It's my opinion
it
> has nothing to do with the money. And, tho I am 99.9% certain she
cares
> deeply about her fans, I don't think very many writers write just to
please
> their fans. They write because they must make the characters and the
story
> in their head come alive on paper. She has that passion so the time
will
> come. We just have to be patient and hope the time comes soon! Thanks
for
> listening to my opinion!
> Peggy in Edmonds, WA---
> In BellaAndEdward@ <mailto:BellaAndEdw
> yahoogroups.
> >
> > Money is the bottom line - nothing else matters. We, the fans, are
> > disposable. There will always be six others to replace 1 lost fan.
It's
> > just the reality of business, and the world really. Sad..
> >
> >
> >
> >>
>
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