I occasionally do have those at work; these were of the wordslinging kind. All day today I was thinking: "if Riverwend is pissing me off this much, right now, perhaps I should change my plans." The original plans were to query with Riverwend this month, and keep working on Meadhon. Admittedly, though, at the time I had not finished the first book
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So, what format will I be gleefully pouncing on? Paper copy, or digital? *bounces*
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And now I have to send another pestering text message to my sister. *evil grin*
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I think you need to put Riverwend away for a little while until it becomes less of a lurking, malevolent presence. When it becomes shiny and new and you've had some time to process the various commentaries and question about the book, then you can go back to it. But only when you're ready.
It's nothing to be ashamed of and certainly nothing to feel guilty about. The book just needs some more stewing time.
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The guilt is mostly from a feeling of disloyalty. I am a bad author! The Riverwenders are wandering Shantytown! Never mind, that is such an in-joke. Also, I am showing blatant favouritism. So there's that.
Lurking and malevolent. That's why I put it under the bed. *firm nod*
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