Okso that was a little disappointing Hethering Cove didnt make the long list on the Irish Writers Center Novel Fair. I can rationalize it by saying that it isnt all that surprising a very English story is unlikely to do well in a very Irish competition but obviously its a kick in the [...] read more »
Unfortunately I didn't make the deadline for Oct 14th for my novel Lasera. See the full details here: Submission Follow-Up. That's how it goes sometimes. Cheers! Don't forget toLikeme on facebook,Followme on twitter,Follow my blog >>or check out Chapter One of Laserahere read more »
So much to my regret I did not meet my goal and was unable to submit my manuscript to Harper Voyager for Oct 14th. I was short about 5000 words. Plus it didn't help that I became ill in the last few days before the deadline. Needless to say I am disappointed, but I did get a significant amount of writing done. I still plan on submitting to agents and I have two other deadlines set for myself. Hopefully I can hit both of those. This is the life of a writer, there's times where you make deadlines and there... read more »
So as of right now I won't be writing any reviews or posting until after Oct 14, 2012. I'm writing and editing at an insane pace because I want my manuscript to be as polished as possible before I send it to Harper Voyager on Oct 14th. For more details see here: Writing and Editing Like Mad. Harper Voyager Taking Unsolicited Manuscripts.Thanks for the understanding. This deadline is coming up fast and I need every spare minute.Cheers! read more »
Now that The Novel is done and I think is in pretty decent editorial shape, its time to begin searching for An Agent to whom I must Submit the Manuscript in order to become Published. This requires extensive research and short summaries and query letters, which i have mot yet written. So why wont I [...] read more »
Dear Friends, Remember all those times I disappeared from the Cyber World for months only to return saying Im sorry, I dont have an excuse, please forgive me? Well this time Im still sorry, but not that much because I have a both a legit and a fantastic excuse that I hope you will all [...] read more »