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wearing a shirt today that i purchased in spring 1997, at age 16 at aeropostale. |
up in arms about the proposed soda tax. |
bf is scanning sparkles in a man in a bathing suit provincetown tshirt that got mixed in with my laundry. i swear he is not gay. |
@neversent what agent could pass on a book that was a combo of warriors and twilight? NONE. |
@neversent time to write a new novel, this time about vampire time-traveling cats. |
Just got my third rejection on my novel. "Too quiet." "Not high-concept enough." |
I wonder if people in adjoining offices can hear me slurp my soda through the straw. Not stopping regardless. |
some people mean well and yet still make my life miserable. |
but what I hate most is when people who I know make more than $100k complain about how publishing doesn't pay well. |
making more than $100k, even. not me, but my chosen vocation is not a life sentence to poverty. |
it really annoys me when people act like no one in publishing makes more than $50k. people are blind to the fact that there are plenty |
i wish eating dinner with my bf and eating before 9 pm were not always mutually exclusive. bf had bad day so he wins tonight. |
@RonHogan Darin Strauss is, in addition to being a good writer, the best writing teacher I ever had. That article made me sad. |
today i am paying for the fact that i ate mexican food for both lunch and dinner yesterday. (there were extenuating circumstances! i swear!) |
as usual, the only gifts i am buying this year are secret santa gifts. |
just had a good work-related chat. |
@nicebird what i want to know is, how close do you have to be to the target area to feel effects? are you ok ten blocks away? twenty? five? |
is it wrong to hope that some people you work with actually do get laid off? some people truly are just a waste of space (and money!) |
going to the guggenheim |
