... because I have seen the light!

Today, Heather and I were on the topic of how badly I need to get on the ball about sending out query letters for Grey Eyes, my '09 proof copy from NaNo. I haven't been as active in that department as I should be. I am ashamed. It is not a fear of rejection, it's a fear of publishing something that maybe won't be ( Read more... )

 So I was reading over the first bit of Thin, trying to get back into the swing of it because I have recently remembered how serious i was when I said I would finish it for the proof copy.

(By the way, had I known how hard this was going to be, I would have picked one of my smaller stories. What in the hell was I thinking picking the start of a ( Read more... )

My last entry mentioned some heavy things going on in my life. I was bottling a lot of things up. Today I said them all. Things got ugly for a minute, but I didn't start crying like I was afraid I would. Basically, things are good again and I can move on.

In other news, I have recently made a sort of outline/scene-by-scene check off list for Thin. ( Read more... )

I have been happy lately. :-)

It is very satisfying to have a first draft of book two finished, even if it is crap. The first draft is always the hardest. The following drafts are where the fun begins, for me anyway. I love rewriting. It is so much easier than starting form nothing. It is a little bit like writing fan fiction, the only difference ( Read more... )