"Close your eyes, clear your heart, and cut the cord."

Nov 19, 2009 12:48

Last night, I got word from my agent that my editor at Penguin likes the proposal for Blood Oranges (working title) quite a lot. So, it seems I have one less thing to worry about. Now, I just have to get the book writtenThe insomnia came again last night, but I resisted the urge to take Ambien ( Read more... )

proposals, sirenia, rhode island, the sea

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tsarina November 19 2009, 17:24:51 UTC
I'm excited about Blood Oranges.

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raoin November 19 2009, 17:34:12 UTC
yeah, i'll totally monky-knife fight you for the right to live in that house. very awesome.

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ardiril November 19 2009, 18:54:27 UTC
Those approvals came fairly fast. Is now too soon to project a publishing date, give or take a few months?

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greygirlbeast November 19 2009, 19:15:24 UTC

Is now too soon to project a publishing date, give or take a few months?

Honestly, I can only guess. I'm hoping to deliver the ms. sometime between June and the end of August, so I'd guess early 2011.

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ardiril November 19 2009, 19:46:46 UTC
Brushing past a lot of boring detail, I have a good feeling about this one.

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greygirlbeast November 19 2009, 19:48:06 UTC
I have a good feeling about this one.

See, I mostly have dread. But that's usually the way it starts.

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sovay November 19 2009, 22:49:03 UTC
Last night, I got word from my agent that my editor at Penguin likes the proposal for Blood Oranges (working title) quite a lot.

Awesome.

The starfish and the seaweed and the dogfish are beautiful.

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odditie November 20 2009, 05:58:00 UTC
"Green seaweed on a rock, and I cannot help but think of hair."
Ditto, or a picture of the Green Man drawn by a preschooler...Algae Man?

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