What's Next When The Book Is Done?
I finished my book on Thursday. Breaking Through is finished. And I had a wonderful group of ladies at my crit group, Lethal Ladies, who have gone over every chapter. They weeded through some of the little stuff like missing commas and extra quotation marks and addressed sentences that might need restructuring. Even formatting issues. And now the editor has it. And I'm in waiting mode. The high you get after you finish a book is unbelievable. It's the culmination of months and months of work. In my case, seven and a half months. You've put other things you've wanted to do on hold. You've allowed your house to GROW into a cluttered wreck. You've made excuses to family and friends about accepting invitations. All because you are obsessed with your imaginary characters and your story. (Or at least that's my process.) And now it's done. And you get that rush of excitement and satisfaction because you've accomplished something monumental....