tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post1514379655899020230..comments2024-02-02T23:22:33.356-08:00Comments on From Sarah, With Joy: J is for John GreenSarah Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01185278849400551014noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-3560990204363242462012-04-20T19:35:24.270-07:002012-04-20T19:35:24.270-07:00It's only been a year that I've known abou...It's only been a year that I've known about John Green's books, but now that I've read them all I can vouch he's one of the best. YA or not, he tells a great story from a teen perspective. The Fault in our Stars actually made me cry - more than once - and I am not a crier at books.Stephscohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06328839483008086049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-7293754864334010082012-04-11T23:08:16.922-07:002012-04-11T23:08:16.922-07:00He sounds like someone I'd like to know! Thank...He sounds like someone I'd like to know! Thanks for also reminding me "Don't Forget To Be Awesome!" Something tells me you already are! JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-59174308068927324152012-04-11T22:21:35.219-07:002012-04-11T22:21:35.219-07:00One of my absolute favorites! I remember reading &...One of my absolute favorites! I remember reading "Paper Towns" and thinking, "I need to give up this writing thing" because there was NO WAY I could ever write anything so awesome. Then its awesomeness inspired me to keep writing. That is the magic of John Green.Adrianne Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18108123882094459747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-21960883022062115082012-04-11T21:20:58.571-07:002012-04-11T21:20:58.571-07:00I don't think I'll be marrying someone nam...I don't think I'll be marrying someone named Sarah. I'm probably setting myself up for failure :PSamantha Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09370961661054617338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-35074198794769786882012-04-11T18:04:05.116-07:002012-04-11T18:04:05.116-07:00We can't all marry someone named Sarah so I...We can't all marry someone named Sarah so I'll try to follow the other four pieces of advice.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-28859917030848935442012-04-11T16:23:54.047-07:002012-04-11T16:23:54.047-07:00Sarah, you have a gift...I actually enjoyed a post...Sarah, you have a gift...I actually enjoyed a post that I completely did not understand or identify with. Well done!Chuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13676928110297819368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-40446595749304966432012-04-11T16:12:40.981-07:002012-04-11T16:12:40.981-07:00Wasn't there a show called the John Green show...Wasn't there a show called the John Green show? Or is that a different Green? It was sort of Jon Stewar-esque.<br /><br />Anyway.<br /><br />I will have to inquire into this John fellow of whom you speak.<br /><br />Blog on.50 foot QEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09697824892799344961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-9429214434527505802012-04-11T14:38:18.891-07:002012-04-11T14:38:18.891-07:00I've never read this guy, but like Lee said, t...I've never read this guy, but like Lee said, the advice sounds okay. <br /><br />Thanks, Sarah, for the visit to my blog! Good luck in your writing.D.G. Hudsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213237734772028645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-69057009814641503722012-04-11T13:42:51.088-07:002012-04-11T13:42:51.088-07:00I was all for this list until I got to the end and...I was all for this list until I got to the end and realized I had to marry someone named Sarah. ;-)<br /><br />Visiting from the A-Z Challenge<br />A-Z 2012 (#49) - <a href="http://bloggitwrite.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Bloggit Write A-Z 2012 - Poetry</a><br />A-Z 2012 (#861) - <a href="http://bloggitwrite-a-z.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Bloggit Write A-Z 2012 - Haiku</a>k~https://www.blogger.com/profile/17308736457276683273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-48265045918221023082012-04-11T12:56:39.920-07:002012-04-11T12:56:39.920-07:00I've never heard of him.I've never heard of him.Tonjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08652479946102909276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-30304437885857590552012-04-11T12:25:44.354-07:002012-04-11T12:25:44.354-07:00That's a new name for me too - looks like I...That's a new name for me too - looks like I'm not alone though!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-65597444852770542522012-04-11T11:37:07.679-07:002012-04-11T11:37:07.679-07:00Count me as another who has never heard of John Gr...Count me as another who has never heard of John Green, but the advice sounds good.<br /><br /><br />Lee<br /><a href="http://psalmsunday.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> A Few Words </a><br />An A to Z Co-host blogArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-80381432022876494932012-04-11T11:30:39.817-07:002012-04-11T11:30:39.817-07:00I keep hearing amazing things about this book. I w...I keep hearing amazing things about this book. I wish I could read faster and get through the 50 other books I haven't read on my shelf! Are you a fast reader? I'm such a slow coach. Guess I just have to live with it and do what I can! New follower!Jessica Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-36995651009610134472012-04-11T11:25:31.002-07:002012-04-11T11:25:31.002-07:00Interesting post. I guess #1 is the key one. I'...Interesting post. I guess #1 is the key one. I'm going to strugle with #5!Simon Kewinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11537163555998763769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-31406141482441447892012-04-11T11:06:51.447-07:002012-04-11T11:06:51.447-07:00Never heard of him either, but they are very good ...Never heard of him either, but they are very good tips to follow.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-74285830113667152922012-04-11T11:06:34.307-07:002012-04-11T11:06:34.307-07:00I've never heard of John Green. I have a teena...I've never heard of John Green. I have a teenage daughter so I'll have to check him out.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15051904118383493849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-75927479266589437622012-04-11T10:52:59.921-07:002012-04-11T10:52:59.921-07:00I have his newest book, but I haven't read it,...I have his newest book, but I haven't read it, yet. Looking forward to it. I've heard wonderful things about him.Miranda Hardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17880449368013410349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-47709007602359886192012-04-11T10:45:10.525-07:002012-04-11T10:45:10.525-07:00I'll have to look up this John Green who wishe...I'll have to look up this John Green who wishes to marry a Sarah. :)<br /><br />TeresaT. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-34497800519398852132012-04-11T10:13:38.918-07:002012-04-11T10:13:38.918-07:00What an awesome blog topic! I love John Green and ...What an awesome blog topic! I love John Green and am wearing my DFTBA T-shirt as I write!Groverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820685950702087464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-505402507001531262012-04-11T09:56:01.242-07:002012-04-11T09:56:01.242-07:00John Green is on my top 5 favourite authors list. ...John Green is on my top 5 favourite authors list. The first book I read from him was An Abundance of Katherine's, and it just blew my mind. The characters he creates are so .... breathtaking. As soon as I finished that book, I went and bought all of his others. He is such an inspiration to me.<br /><a href="http://the-creationofbeauty.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">the-creationofbeauty.blogspot.com</a>the creation of beauty is art.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00631784690728820368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-1641210921467233222012-04-11T09:04:12.846-07:002012-04-11T09:04:12.846-07:00John Green is a young adult NY times bestselling w...John Green is a young adult NY times bestselling writer, who's fame partially comes from doing a vlog on YouTube with his brother Hank called 'Vlogbrothers'. I would highly, highly recommend looking up that channel on YouTube, it's hilarious and wonderful and awesome.<br /><br />The other part of his fame comes from writing freaking amazing books.<br /><br />SarahSarah Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01185278849400551014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-30653473032280010232012-04-11T08:49:10.238-07:002012-04-11T08:49:10.238-07:00That makes two of us. But I'm always discoveri...That makes two of us. But I'm always discovering new books and writers everyday. Any particular recommendations?Michael Abayomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07276804685807238328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554125151787997248.post-69703290202656517972012-04-11T05:35:24.918-07:002012-04-11T05:35:24.918-07:00Sarah: I've never heard of John Green. What is...Sarah: I've never heard of John Green. What is his genre?shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.com