It would be an obvious statement to say that no one cares about your work as much as you do. I sent three manuscripts to semi-friendly editors. Here are the results: One third of the editors responded. About half of that one third responded to my follow-up questions. For those who have not responded...
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One of the long shots in this endeavor is that we've never been paid for our writing; not that we've never been published... Then we'll get the comments and reviews from the "editors". After a few more tweaks, we'll submit the manuscripts and see how they fly with agents. Besides, a good children's book...
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I once heard about an author who wrote a 500-page bestseller in spare time after 11 PM when the kids were in bed, all in about three months.
...by 10, I’ll be back at the keyboard and I’ll finish up this scene, or this blog post. Wishful thinking.
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The story is a supernatural mystery/adventure with teen romance, nerds and geeks, handsome guys and beautiful girls. Topics include rejection, death and suicide, revenge, acceptance, friendship, true love, and the ultimate choice to sacrifice one's own life for another.
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Ten great reasons for kids to write, according to third grade teacher, Mrs. Ferguson. Great. We have nothing to add.
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