Since I have been getting some large amounts of email regarding this subject, here is my mass response back. Dear CCBP readers who are Twilight fans, Yes, I do live in Washington state. Yes, that is where the BOOK/MOVIE (read not real life) takes place. Until my readers started asking me about it, I didn't know it took place in Washington. I don't do vampires (even if they do sparkle like disco balls in the sunlight), so I have no need to read the books or see the movies. No, I do not live anywhere near Forks, WA. It is about 4 ½ hours away from me, or longer depending on the ferry schedule. No, I will not go and get you souvenirs for you. No, I will not drive over and meet you while you go on a tour of the town and surrounding areas (though thanks to those who asked). It is a tiny little town that was nothing until the book came about. I am happy that their town is thriving now and that it is receiving an incredible amount of tourism. I am all for that! Which leaves me with … [Read more...]
