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A manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
Oliver Hereford
This morning I commiserated with a writer friend over a rejection - but agreed with her that "at least it only took three months" for the publisher to respond. So, when I was looking for a writing quote for today, the 'returned at leisure' part of this quote spoke to me (I am not for a second suggesting that my
That's great advice about using the waiting time constructively. It produces more work, lets you hone your craft and keeps you from going crazy with that waiting, waiting, waiting. Sometimes a longer wait can actually be a good thing, if it means your manuscript is making its way through the selection process (passing from editor to design team and marketing). On the other hand, sometimes it