I realized I hadn't addressed my short story sales spreadsheet since I sold a book, basically; it came to me as I was working over two story contracts (reprints both).


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But slightly modified, since I only have a few stories in circulation these days.

Short stories!

Stories currently out to market for first time: 1
3rd time: 1
10th time: 1
11th time: 1
18th time: 1

Stories sold on the first submission: 3
2nd sub: 3
3rd sub: 4

6th sub: 2
7th sub: 1
8th sub: 3

20th sub: 1

Just spent the evening rounding up my receipts for upcoming tax preparation. I tried to be so careful and so diligent! I was probably 80% careful and diligent. Though the diligence here errs on the side of caution: I'll be taking fewer deductions (because I don't have the necessary receipt ( Read more... )

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1) We made it to the gym this morning. The orthotics performed admirably. However, I have a lot of joint pain in the Dread Arthritic Ankle. We are going to work on the arthritis next. Glucosamine or whatever. Building up muscle. Whatever it is you do ( Read more... )