I’m in the middle of a very quick,exciting and completely up in the air book project. The publishing profession is very volatile,hit and miss,unsure,sometimes devastating and when it works,exhilarating and profitable. It’s hard to deal with bipolar disorder and work!
The problem is that you literally can’t control how things will turn out. But you keep trying.
In the normal process,I turn in my ideas to my agent- she then contacts specific editors she thinks are a good fit for the project. I currently have an idea for a relationship book that’s very exciting. An editor liked the idea and asked for a table of contents and a sample chapter- four days ago. I have been working on it pretty steadily and I can feel the effects:
1. Too wound up and excited to sleep 2. Alternatively hopeful and fearful- which leads to anxiety 3. Irritated- massively irritated from [ Read More ]
