When did it become Oct. 20th??
That was my frantic question yesterday - I'm a week behind! When I originally posted my last writer's log, I dated it Oct. 12th. My brain is dragging.Panic set in yesterday when I realized I had two days to finish two articles for two separate periodicals. The problem? I'm a [...]
Writer’s Log: Oct. 19, 2008
Overall I feel like last week was pretty successful. It's been busy at home because we're getting ready for the winter. It's takes some time to wrap our windows (50 year old single pane glass...they need to be wrapped) and transition closets and such. However, we've accomplished a lot, so [...]
They like me…they really like me!
Well, they like my query letter, anyway. After fussing and worrying about my query for MONTHS I finally send some out. And then I heard back from two publishers!For those who don't know query letters: it's kinda of like a cover letter for your resume. If an employer doesn't like [...]
Writer’s Log: Sun. Oct. 12th.
It was a pretty successful week! Take a peek:Sun. 10/5- Posted writer's log- Backed up workMon. 10/6- Researched publishing houses- Worked on novel 2Tues. 10/7- Rest (sick)Wed. 10/8- Sent five query letters!!!Thur. 10/9- Novel 2Fri. 10/10- Novel 2- Emailed contact re: possible article for ERNSat. 10/11- Writing Class- Novel 2In [...]
Here I Am! Writer’s Log, stardate 10.5.08
Sun. Sept. 28- Worked a tiny bit on novelMon. Sept. 29- QueryTues. Sept. 30- Emailed ERN editor re: story leads- Worked on query- Worked on novelWed. Oct. 1- Query: got suggestions/input from others- Reviewed Sept. goalsThur. Oct. 2- Set Oct. goals- QueryFri. Oct. 3- Query: resubmitted for feedbackSat. Oct. 4- [...]