Still in the middle of the querying process and after sending them out, trying to forget them. Ha! That is easier said than done.

I don't think I'm the only writer who submits and then wonders if the email and submitted pages or synopsis really arrived at it's destination. And I don't mean the office, but to the right person. Or did it end up in spam. Since agents and editors often say they will only respond if they're interested in the book, you'd never know if that happened.

Maybe the key is just to have faith.

After all, this is just part of the process. A part of a writer's life.

But taking time out to play a game with the kids might be a good way to take my mind off emails. To stop waiting for the computer to ding.  Guess I should have been the one to choose the game. Whatever happened to Candy Land?

         Instead we jump right into: The Game of Life.

Looking at that character at the bottom of the board makes me realize I haven't checked my email in at least an hour.  And so it goes...