Slogging through the No’s

Yes. My time of rejection has come. I’ve now sent out my book to five literary agents and one publisher. The good news? There are still two literary agents who haven’t rejected my novel yet. Even better news? I still have over ninety names on the list of agents to whom I will send a query letter.

I always knew this was how the game played. Every reference book, website and

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Light at the end of the tunnel…?

Actually, no. More like almost out of the tunnel entirely. I’m now finishing up the second pre-final draft. Once that’s done I’ll go back over and check spelling, grammar, consistency, etc. and if it’s all up to snuff…

I’m done!

But I’m getting ahead of myself, as I’m not quite done yet. Still got to format the manuscript, put the finishing touches on my query letter and synopsis, but as I’ve been working on them little by

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I’m a research student at the University of Tokyo, doing comparitive research between the Japanese and Korean languages. That’s just my daytime job though *wink*; what I’m really focused on at the moment is finishing the first book in a seven book series I am writing.

This blog is just a hodge-podge of random thoughts and musings regarding everyday life, a snapshot of my life at any given time. I sometimes ask myself, “Who could possibly be interested in a blog about my life and what I think?”, and then I remind myself that I’m not doing this for anyone else (though it does rock my world if someone else enjoys the stuff I write).

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