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I really don't like posting to LJ not knowing what I'm going to say, because stuff like this comes out.  But I do have Stuff to talk about, random as some of it may be, and I'm waiting for the window guy to come.  So...
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One of the submissions I have out is to Dream Agent #1. Dream Agent #2 asked for the full today (also a resubmit). This brings the total manuscripts out up to 7 ( Read more... )

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A year-and-a-half ago I sent Out-of-Body to dream agent. After looking at the full, she said that while I'd given her pause, ultimately she was going to pass. Note to agents: saying "gave me pause" is as good as saying "I was this close to offering rep". Broke my heart. I tried to do a revise and submitted to her again, but I shouldn't have. It ( Read more... )

My last post truly was an affirmation.  I do believe it will happen someday.   It has to, I spent many hundreds of dollars for a website  :  )

Srsly, I have a completely new outlook.  I know it's just a matter of time.  I know I am still growing as a writer and that every day that goes by that I continue writing I am getting stronger, better.  I ( Read more... )

I have been preoccupied and therefore absent from LJ lately.  Not that it's such a big deal that I haven't posted (I am acutely aware that the world can survive without my brilliant navel-gazings), but I'm sorry I haven't been commenting on your posts.  I read snatches
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After reading some things on the web recently I just wanted to say ( Read more... )

So I decided to check into a hotel for a writing weekend instead of traveling the six hours to and from the cabin.  We got a deal, it would cost less than gas for the trip ( Read more... )