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Archive for February 2010

First Short Story Post: The Pear Drop Girl

Posted by: kizukimizu on: February 22, 2010

Here is the first short story I ever really completed. It means quite a lot to me because of that, but it’s pretty surreal so… Please enjoy ^^ Pear-Drop Girl Sometimes there is a moment in your life that you remember, if vaguely, forever. You compare then to now and then to the future. Although [...]

Writey writey

Posted by: kizukimizu on: February 21, 2010

Well, I’ve been busy mixing searching for agents with writing the sequel to the novel I’m currently trying to get published. Well, it’s kind of a sequel, but it could stand perfectly well alone. I’ve also decided to try posting a couple of shorts stories up every so often (I’ll aim for one every two [...]

A Note of Story

Posted by: kizukimizu on: February 15, 2010

I noticed that I’ve been talking about writing a couple of times, but never actually said much about the poor, neglected characters. I thought I’d dedicate this post to the characters from The Dream, as I’m still not sure if new characters’ll pop up in The Awakened just yet. Here goes! Narrator: Has no name [...]

Writing woes

Posted by: kizukimizu on: February 11, 2010

More accurately, publishing woes. I finished my first manuscript of 42,000 words approx. a little while back and have been recently looking for publishers interested, but the good ones only accept those sent via and agent. Of course, I understand why – they get a load of manuscripts every day ^^” I just wish it [...]

Writing away.

Posted by: kizukimizu on: February 8, 2010

Bah. So, I’ve finished-ish the first novella aimed at young adults, edited it so it was perfect. Or so I thought. It turns out that I’ve spelled one word wrong the whole way through (thanks to my lack of spellchecker), so I have to go through it AGAIN. Sigh. Aside from that, the sequel has [...]



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  • Kizukimizu: Ohh, I see :) thanks! I'll be sure to avoid those that attempt to charge me anything first!
  • M G Kizzia: PPS: Reputable agents do not ask for money up front. The only cost to you should be mailing the MS when you find an agent that wants to look at it.
  • kizukimizu: Thanks for the help! ^^ I supposed I would have to get an agent to get anywhere, I was just a little reluctant as I don't have money to pay them up fr

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