Kate Spofford, author

Tag: writer’s block

  • long time no write

    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…

  • the weather is too nice for writing…

    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…

  • writer’s block

    Lately I’ve been having a hard time sitting down and writing. I think I’m ready for summer, even if the weather isn’t! I’m also pretty busy at work with the library’s summer reading program, so that might be a contributing factor. I’ve stalled a bit on submitting The Abandoned to agents, as I now have to…