Archive for January, 2007

Get off the computer!

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Query letters are proposals. And proposals don’t necessarily have to be made on a white sheet of paper, single-spaced with one-inch margins. They can be made via e-mail, on IM, by picking up the phone, or even while sitting opposite your editor in her office or a coffee-shop.
Over the past year, I’ve proactively tried to […]

Happy New Year!

Monday, January 1st, 2007

It’s 2007! Last year, on this day, I wrote that my only goal for 2006 was to do what made me happy. And guess what– I did.
Did it involve heartbreak, a total breakdown and an overflow of emotions? Yep. But here I sit, one year later, with absolutely no regrets, knowing that I followed […]