31 December 2006

31 December 2006
Wrapping Up 2006...

Well, it has definitely been a challenging and rewarding year! Here are some of the highlights of the past twelve months:

January: started our critique group, the Purple Pen Posse

March: entered the first three chapters of The Changeling Bride in the Beau Monde "Royal Ascot" contest

June: received word that I finaled in the Royal Ascot contest

July: attended the Romance Writers of America conference in Atlanta, GA
--received 3rd place in the Royal Ascot contest

August: started my blog

October: finished the rough draft of The Changeling Bride
--pitched to Erika Tsang of Avon Books and Nephele Tempest of The Knight Agency

November: began revising The Changeling Bride

Resolutions for 2007
  1. Finish revisions to The Changeling Bride
  2. Submit to agents
  3. Enter the Hearts Through History "Romance Through the Ages" contest (March)
  4. Enter the Celtic Hearts "Golden Claddagh" contest (May)

Looks like this is shaping up to be another busy year - watch this space for updates!

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi KM - happy new year, and best wishes! --KB

Anonymous said...

Hope you have a happy 2007!

Kristian Mercer said...

Thanks, everyone - hope 2007 treats you well, too!

lacey kaye said...

V. Update blog more often!

Happy New Year!

Kristian Mercer said...

LOL - you're right, of course - and that's one of my resolutions, too!

 
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