Yesterday, I mailed three stories to the Big Three.
And I expect that unless I find a way to cope with the anxiety, I’ll be mad before the end of the week.
For whatever reason, submitting to the WotF contest has never produced such a reaction. Possibly because by submitting to a contest for budding authors, I’m “probing.” There really isn’t much to it. By submitting to a pro magazine, I’m declaring to myself and to the world that I’m ready to embark down the obscure road to becoming a professional author. And now, I have a promise to hold myself to.
Goals are heavy burdens.
So, here are my first ever submissions:
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“Flipside of Reason” – Asimov’s Magazine, mailed March 24th, 2009
“To The View Through Human Eyes” – Analog, mailed March 24th, 2009
“Scales” – Fantasy and Science Fiction, mailed March 24th, 2009
I have also settled on a pen name. We’ll see if this one will stick.
In other news, I’ve started a new short story (too early to tell if it will be around for long enough to find its place in the “works” list), and I’ve worked a little more on “The Motion of Standing Still.” I’ve been mostly in edit mode for the submissions, but now that those are off, I need to get back into writing mode. We’ll see how much writing I can get done before I fly out to Asia for work next month.