Query at the Slushpile

Some of you already know this, but in an attempt to put my six-week editing break to good use I posted my query for HATSHEPSUT: FEMALE PHARAOH over at the Public Query Slushpile. Thank you to everyone who has already commented- you guys ROCK!The more comments, the...

Self-Promote Like a Two-Year-Old

I’m getting close to the querying stage and am getting a little anxious. Granted, growing a super-human layer of skin to protect myself from massive rejections is pretty darn close to a superhero power. Is it as cool as x-ray vision or being able to fly? Well,...

Ohlala! Manuscript and Query Submissions

Before I left for my trip I discovered via Janet Reid’s blog that the Alaska Writer’s Guild was hosting a conference later this month with agents and editors. Let me tell you, living in Alaska we don’t have a lot of opportunities for stuff like this....