"Speaking Up"
July 10, 2019
At the start of my thread on journeys, I mentioned my publisher has had a manuscript for several years without letting me know a publication date. Actually, she hasn't even let me know she's accepted the manuscript. I'm sure you all know the feeling. Waiting for news, wondering if the story is so bad they don't even want it.
It could be a woman thing. We're told so often to just sit and be quiet and wait. Even though I tell myself I'm bold, still, I've been waiting two years for a publisher to notice me. Really, I think it's an author thing. The publishers have all the power, and if we get push, they'll just cancel the deal...
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