Date with Destiny!
As most of you now know I spoke to my publisher earlier this week and now have a publishing date for my book! It was literally a year ago that I announced that I was intent upon publishing a book within a year. It took me another six months to secure a publisher after a rather interesting journey. I didn’t know it when I boldly stated that I was going to publish a book within a year what a tricky proposition it was going to actually become. It took me sometime to realize that unless you are already a published author your chances of finding a publisher who would actually read your manuscript are very, very slim. I was also fortunate to get some inside advice that unless I had a literary agent to present my manuscript to a publisher then the number dropped to less than zero. Good to know! Feeling like I’d painted myself into a corner, especially since I’d essentially announced to the world via my blog that I was going to publish a ...