On the Journey to Bold-Round 2

Well guys, the journey this week has been pretty harsh. Two rejections, and it’s not even the end of the week yet. That makes a total of three rejections. But I did get an email from my first choice agent, who had asked me last week for the first five chapters, saying she looked forward…

On the Journey to Bold-Round 1

On some days, I catch my second wind and start sprinting uphill. On most days, I slip on loose gravel and begin to lose my footing. The Kingdom of Bold feels so far away, and I wish I could make a U-turn right back home, curl up into a ball, and forget about this whole…

The Journey to Bold

My resolution this year is a word. BOLD. To me, being bold means doing something despite your misgivings and fears and doubts. It means stepping off that diving board (something I was never able to do as a kid), taking that jump even when you know you’re bound to fail a few times. It means…