It is huge, erika! And you may feel differently about it after you let it rest for a while. Work on something else for a bit or read something of a completely different genre, and give your brain a break.
I was out to dinner with fellow local writers tonight, and I can't even say how good it was for me. Whenever I'm with other writers, it always recharges me. I need to do it more.
To sum up: Writers groups for everyone! They're a good thing!
Go Erika! That is huge. And Amy is wise.
Yeah, hate was a bit strong, but you know what it's like when you only see the flaws or that you don't have a nifty case file to draw from like Michael Connelly. To use a completely fictional example that my friend told me about.
Besides you people, haven't had a good group since college, though I tried a few times. Mine had too many old guys who hadn't read anything new since the Godfather came out.
meep. I have a very fast deadline for the first round of edits on this book. I shouldn't even be here. Meep.
Fun, Sox! Do you have a pub date yet?
Spring 2015.
GUH.
I'm looking at this as an opportunity to roadtrip and see lots of buffistas - is that bad?
If by "bad" you mean both "right and proper" and "AWESOME"
I think it would be awesome too.