Year: 2009

  • Good News!

    I love good news, even when it’s not about me. Yesterday I caught up with my blogroll and wow did Karen and Aisha have excellent writing news! This is the kind of stuff that makes our dreams seem not so impossible.

  • Career Planning: Chaos into Order

    Nocturne rejected Gypsy. That little scrap of info was in the last email from the ex-agent, who only had nice things to say about my manuscripts. She thinks I should continue to try to sell them and one of her suggestions was to add to Gypsy to make it single title instead of category, which I was…

  • Single Title or Series?

    So I have these three romantic comedies I want to publish. Lately, I’ve been hearing that the smart move these days is to publish a series rather than single titles. Series build reader loyalty. Series carry better name recognition. Series are where it is at. I’ve heard this from a variety of sources: an author with a…

  • Updates

    Finished my NaNo novel this morning. Also I may be coming down with something. My throat feels a little funny, my head is fuzzy and my ears hurt. Maybe it’s from the wine yesterday? Or the martini? Or the Bailey’s in my hot chocolate? In other news, I got my GH entry posted and Fed Ex promises it…

  • 3 Notes

    Today and tomorrow I’m getting my GH entry in shape and sent, so no NaNo for a few days. That’s okay. I’ll finish it over the weekend. Got my classes for next semester and will be (gulp) working four days. Two lit classes on M/W and a comp class on T/Th that doesn’t start until 11…