tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post4487061429045522033..comments2024-01-04T19:29:46.884-06:00Comments on The Not-Writing Spectacle: Shoot me nowUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-56744799267088298762010-10-19T13:59:41.101-05:002010-10-19T13:59:41.101-05:00Dude, I know the query can be nap-inducing. Glad y...Dude, I know the query can be nap-inducing. Glad you got it figured out.Elana Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-31382138686211991352010-10-18T21:58:51.725-05:002010-10-18T21:58:51.725-05:00Thanks for the suggestion, Deb. I think I got it,...Thanks for the suggestion, Deb. I think I got it, but I'll give that a looksee. =o)<br /><br />Thanks commiseration Jennifer and Julie. It felt really good yesterday, but I'm doubting myself today.<br /><br />Welcome to the blog, Alexia. I'll have to try that suggestion out - especially since the book is in first. Trying to get Jo's voice right is part of the problem. =o)B.E. Sandersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336115135400388268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-62970788828565158192010-10-18T21:15:12.231-05:002010-10-18T21:15:12.231-05:00Hi! I'm a new follower. I have very recently...Hi! I'm a new follower. I have very recently been through query hell, so I feel you there. What I ended up doing was writing my query from the POV of my main character, just to get the voice right, then changed it to third person. Then I let it sit for a few days while I researched agents. Taking a little breather from it was helpful.alexiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07122487552931794871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-64563436840602974792010-10-18T17:42:03.960-05:002010-10-18T17:42:03.960-05:00Yep, this is tough. I'm so glad you got a shi...Yep, this is tough. I'm so glad you got a shiny new idea while you were sleeping! That's awesome.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-41659658220939502992010-10-18T02:50:04.455-05:002010-10-18T02:50:04.455-05:00Query writing is HARD. Glad you were able to come...Query writing is HARD. Glad you were able to come up with something great!Jennifer Hillierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783975547643539868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6076293789081887442.post-72747591373305262092010-10-17T13:43:19.622-05:002010-10-17T13:43:19.622-05:00Try putting it on the QueryTracker.net forum. Lots...Try putting it on the QueryTracker.net forum. Lots of nice people there, and they might give you new ideas. It's hard when you've looked at it toooooooo long.Deb Salisbury, Magic Seeker and Mantua-Makerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01513482264195697450noreply@blogger.com