![]() ![]() Learn more about me on the web at Learn more about Iris Anthony at And if you haven't heard the news yet, I'm also writing under the pseudonym Iris Anthony! Here I am, over a dozen books into the process. ![]() I went on writing strikes and I even stooped to threatening my manuscripts with the shredder. I vowed never to write another word again. In the process, I saw the bottoms of more pints of Ben & Jerry's than I care to admit. And then I had to write a fifth book so that they could publish it. I wrote 4 books and accumulated 153 rejections before I signed with a publisher. In the world of writing I have done nothing right. However you want to tally it, 90,000 words is a lot of pages. I have plenty of ideas for books the thing I lack is the time to write them. The worst part is wondering if the books are going to sell. ![]() The other half, I'm tempted to take a magnet to the hard drive. ![]() Half the time, I think I'm an okay writer. Tell me what you're thinking here.' And yes, the characters answer me. When I'm editing my manuscripts, I laugh at the funny parts. That's exactly what my character needs to hear.' If I'm nodding my head in response to a really profound statement, I'm probably thinking, 'Yes. When I'm listening to a speaker and I'm taking notes, chances are, I've just had a great idea for a plot or a dialogue. ![]()
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