Or, as Agent says, “it’s out of the starting blocks.”\u00a0\u00a0 The “it” and the “train” are the first Horngard book, start of a new LONG story in Paksworld.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I know many of you wanted the third Vatta’s Peace book, but several attempts to write that one failed.\u00a0 It would not jell.\u00a0 And for a longer time than I’d hoped, the Horngard book didn’t hold together well enough for my agent to be willing to try it on the market.<\/p>\n
Now he’s sent if off to Editor.\u00a0 It’s passed muster with one professional.\u00a0 So in the fullness of time I should hear whether we have a GO! or a No.\u00a0\u00a0 I’m happy\u00a0 to be in that anxious waiting state again.\u00a0 I’ve been niggling at the rough spots I found while waiting for Agent’s decision.<\/p>\n
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