tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post5310404471604640256..comments2023-10-15T05:01:43.528-07:00Comments on Bamboo Killers: The Nicholl Fellowship again, or, Oh Goddamit.Emily Blakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-22716351061813341432009-08-02T07:49:55.365-07:002009-08-02T07:49:55.365-07:00That makes me feel a lot better, thanks. BTW, I&#...That makes me feel a lot better, thanks. BTW, I'm certified to teach English but not currently teaching. I salute you in your noble endeavor.ineedtosellascreenplayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10882798412741158887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-22470903075744105172009-08-01T19:02:17.075-07:002009-08-01T19:02:17.075-07:00That happened to me last year. Just contact Nichol...That happened to me last year. Just contact Nicholl and tell them you didn't get your letter. They'll get on it right away. You should have gotten it by now.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-74907409877939629202009-08-01T14:58:38.656-07:002009-08-01T14:58:38.656-07:00Did any of you receive a letter in the mail, too, ...Did any of you receive a letter in the mail, too, after receiving the e-mail? Because I have received neither so far. I know my entry went through because I got a confirmation number, etc. I'm getting really, really freaking upset.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-49150085520806335332009-07-31T02:50:07.779-07:002009-07-31T02:50:07.779-07:00Congrats Emily. In a world with less zombiephobic ...Congrats Emily. In a world with less zombiephobic contests, I'm sure you would've advanced.Recovering Booth Rathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665607001278114858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-2070374795426233982009-07-29T19:21:00.974-07:002009-07-29T19:21:00.974-07:00BP, I hope that's because you no longer qualif...BP, I hope that's because you no longer qualify.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-88680516828683012452009-07-29T12:41:22.328-07:002009-07-29T12:41:22.328-07:00Got the same P.S., but this is my last time. No mo...Got the same P.S., but this is my last time. No more for me.b.P.Julianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06566997849577443947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-90102615447371353052009-07-29T09:41:48.323-07:002009-07-29T09:41:48.323-07:00Well when you put it that way, I'll be happier...Well when you put it that way, I'll be happier.<br /><br />I know it's a good thing, but I had higher expectations for myself.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-12546036743191024122009-07-29T09:38:32.065-07:002009-07-29T09:38:32.065-07:00POOP. LOL.
Lots of entrants DID NOT GET THE P.S.
...POOP. LOL.<br /><br />Lots of entrants DID NOT GET THE P.S.<br /><br />You can now feel Validated by the NICHOLL. LOL.<br /><br />Come on now... NICHOLL and ZOMBIES? Be proud of that P.S. because I would be willing to bet that you had the only zombie script that got the P.S.<br /><br />UnkUnknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-61777325439537105812009-07-29T09:24:36.164-07:002009-07-29T09:24:36.164-07:00All three were this year. I've been writing a...All three were this year. I've been writing a lot. I'll chalk it up at least partially to the nature of the judging process. I don't think the quality varied that much between scripts. If it did, it means I'm getting worse as I go along!<br /><br />(Not that I'm complaining about only one quarterfinalist.)Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10598679791761825577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-3392780526212514282009-07-29T08:39:19.514-07:002009-07-29T08:39:19.514-07:00One script of mind made it, two others didn't....One script of mind made it, two others didn't. Of those, one received the P.S.James Grayfordnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-2049047212601056002009-07-29T02:28:11.284-07:002009-07-29T02:28:11.284-07:00and those were the two with good taste!
I'll t...and those were the two with good taste!<br />I'll tell you my Nicholl story sometime. Very funny. Just asked about the wanna-be teacher.<br /><br />Next year. Believe it!Jeff Pulicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557790577435036365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-81887958719021112882009-07-28T21:26:40.159-07:002009-07-28T21:26:40.159-07:00I didn't get a PS last year either.
Is that t...I didn't get a PS last year either.<br /><br />Is that this year your script made it, or a past year? Either way, congrats!Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-75755006526741840032009-07-28T21:19:43.073-07:002009-07-28T21:19:43.073-07:00I got two emails with no PS. Nothing about two po...I got two emails with no PS. Nothing about two positive reads. I was ready to stick the head in the oven...<br /><br />But then the third one made the quarterfinals.Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10598679791761825577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-14971633073223878492009-07-28T19:11:46.427-07:002009-07-28T19:11:46.427-07:00Did anybody not get the PS? I'm starting to ge...Did anybody not get the PS? I'm starting to get suspicious.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-61464451361321905662009-07-28T18:20:46.315-07:002009-07-28T18:20:46.315-07:00Same e-mail. Have only entered the Nicholl once be...Same e-mail. Have only entered the Nicholl once before. So, not bad. It's a strange sort of satisfaction.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-30131979417110795382009-07-28T17:49:02.546-07:002009-07-28T17:49:02.546-07:00Yeah that's not bad. I didn't get that far...Yeah that's not bad. I didn't get that far last year - I know that. Still.<br /><br />Poop.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-60817232468305400462009-07-28T17:47:45.506-07:002009-07-28T17:47:45.506-07:00I got the same p.s.
It means we finished somewhe...I got the same p.s. <br /><br />It means we finished somewhere between 1000 and 2700 out of 6380. <br /><br />Top 2130 is top third, so safe to say we made that, given some people in that range didn't get two positive reads.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-4901094176942855482009-07-28T16:58:39.503-07:002009-07-28T16:58:39.503-07:00Did you get the same PS?
It's like, yay.... d...Did you get the same PS?<br /><br />It's like, yay.... damn.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25895692.post-50863167324421270992009-07-28T16:45:28.848-07:002009-07-28T16:45:28.848-07:00I got the same e-mail today, too, haha. DAMNIT!!!I got the same e-mail today, too, haha. DAMNIT!!!Sabina E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14679639206346030919noreply@blogger.com