State of the Honeydew

A quick post to review where I am with my goals.


6/14/2010: Submit my three stories for workshopping in Kansas. 100%.

6/30/2010: Wily Writer’s “Song” issue. 5%. I’m going to try and get this out, even with just three days to do it.

6/30/2010: Crossed Genres “Invasion” issue. 100%.

6/30/2010: Crossed Genres “Science in my Fiction” contest. 0%. Decided against it.

7/1/2010: Hallow’s Eve Press Steampunk anthology. 95%. I’ve finished a first draft and sent it around for feedback.

7/4/2010: Read stories for Workshop. 0%. Holy crap, I leave in a week!!!!!

7/4/2010 – 7/18/2010: SF Writer’s Workshop and Campbell Conference

7/13/2010: Blood Bound Books’ Rock & Roll is Dead anthology. 95%.

7/22/2010: Finish first draft of novel. 80%. Revised due date for this. There’s also the option that I can just do pitches for the agents with the disclaimer that the manuscript isn’t done yet. =(

7/22/2010 – 7/25/2010: PNWA Summer conference.

7/31/2010: Pill Hill Press’s Flesh & Bones: Rise of the Ncromancers anthology. 0%. I had the due date for this wrong. I have a whole extra month.

8/1/2010: Timid Pirate Press’s Cobalt City Timeslip anthology. 100%.

8/15/2010: Character creation for the next game I’m running. This is not at all writing related, but it occurs to me that I should have this on my radar because it will be a distraction from writing.

9/20/2010: Horror Flash Fiction anthology.

9/24/2010 – 9/26/2010: Foolscap.

10/31/2010: Top Secret Project A

11/1/2010 – 11/30/2010: NaNoWriMo.

11/4/2010 – 11/7/2010: Ambercon Northwest.

11/30/2010: Start looking for guidelines for the Norwescon Fairwood Writing Workshop.

11/30/2010: Contact RustyCon about becoming a panelist.

1/14/2011: RustyCon.

7/31/2011: Wicked East Press’s Once Bitten, Never Die anthology.

No Due Date:

– Submit “Thus Have I Heard” to Residential Aliens.

– Submit a story to Writers of the Future.

One thought on “State of the Honeydew

  1. Anonymous

    Waiting for your story :)

    I like the title, “Thus Have I Heard.” Looking forward to reading it. Submit it any time. :) Lyn from Residential Aliens.

    PS Congrats on checking off your goals one by one. Keep up the great work.

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