I am t r y i n g not to get my hopes up here, but good things are kinda vaguely happening, and my journey through the query trenches is moving forward for the first time in almost a year. Last March was my last good pitch party, where I sent out a bunch of new queries based on agent interest in my pitches. Since then, I've been sitting around twiddling my thumbs while having a whole existential cr... » Continue Reading
I keep trying to write a celebratory blog post about getting into Author Mentor Match and roasting myself in my own blog post instead. How do I do it? Idk. It's a gift, really. Anyway I am actually so glad to have been chosen for AMM, even though I'm under no illusions: it's a mentorship, not a golden ticket to publication or even getting agented. Hopefully it'll help, between the new connections ... » Continue Reading
As predicted, I basically do nothing on Spacehey...but boy it sure is nice to log in and sit there staring at my early-aughts-style profile and just enjoy the peace and nostalgia. » Continue Reading
Javert* is so fucking irritating. I remember when the Les Mis film came out in whenever-the-hell it was, so many of my friends were like simping for Javert. The man gets a lot of love, and I don't get it. Maybe it's because he struggles with his worldview toward the end and people find him relatable? That's my best guess. Here's my big issue with Javert: he concludes that he can't live in a world ... » Continue Reading
Will I actually for real use SpaceHey? Probably not, because all I ever did on MySpace back in the day was fill out questionnaire after questionnaire. (#15: Have you ever been to a foreign country? me and literally everyone else from Michigan on MySpace: does Canada count?) In my defense (?), I'm pretty sure I only had a MySpace in the first place because it was the only way I had to potentially s... » Continue Reading
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