I want to grow something wild and unruly

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It is much easier to write a cover letter for a manuscript submission, even a practice letter, if one actually has a manuscript. Has anybody else noticed this? I have noticed this. I have to write a cover letter for class this week, so today I finally gave up faking and wrote a story in three hours. Now I have most of a cover letter, and a picture book manuscript in serious need of revision.

The main problem is, of course, that I don’t really want to write a picture book. Ah well.

In other news, my left eye has developed a tic, and I have revenged myself on snowqueenofhoth for all the jrock by brainwashing her with the screechy awesomeness of the Dixie Chicks.

Current book: The Grand Tour by Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer, hence (sort of) the icon