A bit of a shorter update this month, not because I’ve been busy with other work, but because I’m making a ton of progress and I want to keep working on my rewrite! As of today, I’m nearly 75% done. As I’ve mentioned in previous updates, my goal is to finish the rewrite by late August so that I can start querying in the fall. So far I’m on track to hit that goal, but there is still one more act to go.
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Over the past month, I’ve been sending out query letters in the hopes of landing a literary agent. This is a mandatory first step when pursuing traditional publishing. In this update, I want to give you a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into writing and sending queries.
After 10 months, the magical realism rewrite is complete! At the start of the year, I set an ambitious goal of rewriting my entire manuscript to include elements of magical realism and historical fiction by the fall, and with a lot of hard work, I completed the rewrite on time.
In my last update, I wrote that I had just finished 75% of the rewrite and was about to start work on the book’s final act. Well, after four weeks of hard work, I have completed… one chapter. Yes, this past month was spent working on what turned out to be one of the hardest chapters of the entire
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