tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post6680096095252713692..comments2024-02-12T15:15:51.364+02:00Comments on The Five Year Project: Now I know.Misha Gerrickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06364173848456424521noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-41829734680564338502014-01-30T16:03:16.974+02:002014-01-30T16:03:16.974+02:00Change is always scary, but you usually learn some...Change is always scary, but you usually learn something in the process. Hopefully the new editor will be even better and bring a fresh eye to your work. It could definitely be a good thing.Shell Flowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08127004188099765270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-45852444532870158052014-01-29T20:19:51.993+02:002014-01-29T20:19:51.993+02:00This may just be the best thing that has ever happ...This may just be the best thing that has ever happened! I hope your former editor recovers, and that your next one will be a blessing!Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-42021170998018357592014-01-29T19:22:44.558+02:002014-01-29T19:22:44.558+02:00I agree with Karen. Did you read her most recent b...I agree with Karen. Did you read her most recent blog on Acceptance? If not, this might be a good time to pop over there and give it a read.<br /><br />It will all be okay. In the end, it really will.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932408372240147454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-64624795912002180012014-01-29T17:41:59.428+02:002014-01-29T17:41:59.428+02:00Sorry to hear this. Hopefully the editor will be w...Sorry to hear this. Hopefully the editor will be wonderful. :) Good luck!Rachel Schieffelbeinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01629400142880123520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-79953939474259266202014-01-29T15:47:23.608+02:002014-01-29T15:47:23.608+02:00Sometimes those closures produce brighter openings...Sometimes those closures produce brighter openings. Hang in there!S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-26191216586722689702014-01-29T15:38:47.220+02:002014-01-29T15:38:47.220+02:00Keeping my fingers and toes crossed that this will...Keeping my fingers and toes crossed that this will all work out well for you in the end. Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-26123707464892973702014-01-29T15:22:41.475+02:002014-01-29T15:22:41.475+02:00I hope you get on well with the new editor.I hope you get on well with the new editor.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-53854599019968043922014-01-29T15:06:23.419+02:002014-01-29T15:06:23.419+02:00My editor was changed halfway through the edits on...My editor was changed halfway through the edits on my first book, and it turned out to be a great thing, because I've built a fantastic relationship with the editor who took over, to the point where writing a book no longer feels like something I do alone, but something I do in collaboration with her.<br /><br />Things can often work out better, despite initial upset.Paul Anthony Shortthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14393249001158230985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-13011971930068212542014-01-29T14:21:43.636+02:002014-01-29T14:21:43.636+02:00Damn :( shame your foreboding came trueDamn :( shame your foreboding came truesjphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772883091207430753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-10487058757924215012014-01-29T14:18:44.198+02:002014-01-29T14:18:44.198+02:00Sorry to hear this - but here's hoping you'...Sorry to hear this - but here's hoping you'll get a great new editor out of it!Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-54743554340596280562014-01-29T12:10:01.024+02:002014-01-29T12:10:01.024+02:00Sorry to hear about your editor. Hopefully your ne...Sorry to hear about your editor. Hopefully your new editor will be fab :) <br />Suzanne @ <a href="http://suzannes-tribe.blogspot.co.uk" rel="nofollow">Suzannes Tribe</a><br />xSuzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15210964582774377295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-61939935760397972492014-01-29T11:16:56.909+02:002014-01-29T11:16:56.909+02:00Wish you all the best. At least you know and can m...Wish you all the best. At least you know and can make changes.Sheena-kay Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712661419116636671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-48324646768844619592014-01-29T11:16:23.297+02:002014-01-29T11:16:23.297+02:00Hey,
Sometimes change *can* be better, so let'...Hey,<br /><br />Sometimes change *can* be better, so let's hope so... thinking positive, right :)<br /><br />PS... I have your pages still... nearly done... sorry I've been a slacker :(Mark Koopmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634424953074803816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-28708579725846106072014-01-29T04:33:12.695+02:002014-01-29T04:33:12.695+02:00Sorry to hear this. Just look at it as the next st...Sorry to hear this. Just look at it as the next step in your journey, not a setback. Brandon Axhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09027731412064014586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-69604701995053854282014-01-29T03:56:10.262+02:002014-01-29T03:56:10.262+02:00Sorry to hear about your editor. It's tough, b...Sorry to hear about your editor. It's tough, but your new editor could be great too. This doesn't have to be a bad thing. I hope it's not. S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-9196311520875360692014-01-29T03:29:55.456+02:002014-01-29T03:29:55.456+02:00That's really terrible. I'm hopeful that e...That's really terrible. I'm hopeful that everything will work out. Every experience makes us better writers, and I'm sure this one will too. Renahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02767762370997304308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-57359671412684859542014-01-29T03:14:22.018+02:002014-01-29T03:14:22.018+02:00Gah! That sounds so frustrating! It's hard to ...Gah! That sounds so frustrating! It's hard to lose an editor you've worked with and trust. Hopefully it all works out for the best!KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03924028116296474975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-72157816461835086022014-01-29T03:04:10.387+02:002014-01-29T03:04:10.387+02:00Publishing throws these curveballs at us sometimes...Publishing throws these curveballs at us sometimes, but all we can do is carry on and make the most of the situation. I really hope it all works out!ELAdamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11390894357209056149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-24572834611419238912014-01-29T02:59:18.182+02:002014-01-29T02:59:18.182+02:00Fingers crossed for you.Fingers crossed for you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-8186643005171851612014-01-29T02:15:07.952+02:002014-01-29T02:15:07.952+02:00Fingers crossed that your new editor is great, tha...Fingers crossed that your new editor is great, that you feel is right for your work, and that you get along with. It will work out, as things always do. Hope your old editor's health gets better. Hugs to you, I understand the disappointment and frustration.SK Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04601373778228160390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-56426011413345982742014-01-29T02:01:48.096+02:002014-01-29T02:01:48.096+02:00Writing careers often have difficult twists and tu...Writing careers often have difficult twists and turns. I've known several authors whose careers have prospered despite and even because of getting new editors. I strongly suspect you'll see it through and bring along positive results.Terry W. Ervin IIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13561009802388207515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-47921797624584326632014-01-29T00:29:52.669+02:002014-01-29T00:29:52.669+02:00I'm sorry, Misha. I hope your new editor is ju...I'm sorry, Misha. I hope your new editor is just as good. Maybe she'll be even better.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-38982107762068340122014-01-28T23:55:58.702+02:002014-01-28T23:55:58.702+02:00Hi Misha,
It's a shame that your editor had t...Hi Misha,<br /><br />It's a shame that your editor had to stop due to ill health. Now, despite this, you will find the positive out of what can seem a negative. <br /><br />Gary :)klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-54164780149512993972014-01-28T23:46:33.781+02:002014-01-28T23:46:33.781+02:00Sometimes things turn out for the best. I lost two...Sometimes things turn out for the best. I lost two editors over the years and was rewarded with even bigger and more sought-after editors. Life never stands still.Maria Zanninihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01604862636922299273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5190412120537448720.post-23789591872912730332014-01-28T23:43:38.235+02:002014-01-28T23:43:38.235+02:00I can understand how upsetting this could be for y...I can understand how upsetting this could be for you, Misha. Especially when it sounds like you've been working effectively with an editor. Having someone you don't know editor your words can be tense. Sending you positive thoughts.Author Leanne Dyckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886667518427660865noreply@blogger.com