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Tag: manuscript request!

long time no write

August 1, 2011February 24, 2012Leave a comment

I've been under the radar recently... not doing much writing (unless you count working on character family trees?).  Since Hitchhikers didn't make it through to the next round, I sent it out to several agents and a) got 2 rejections ON MY BIRTHDAY and b) had 2 agents request the manuscript on the day after … Continue reading long time no write

the weather is too nice for writing…

June 5, 2010February 27, 2012Leave a comment

It must be the weather. Either that, or I'm so close to finishing Hitchhikers that I'm delaying it. It's hard to end something I've worked on for so long... unlike during Nanowrimo, when I am usually so ready to finish it and put it away and not look at it for a few months. I … Continue reading the weather is too nice for writing…

wallpaper… and not wallpaper

February 11, 2010Leave a comment

Ten rejections into my New Year's Resolution and an agent asked to see the full manuscript! I had only just started wallpapering with my rejections. I am not deluded; I know that I may yet be rejected again, and this one might hurt more. But at least I know my query letter isn't a total … Continue reading wallpaper… and not wallpaper

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