2012 Writing Goals

2012 Writing Goals

"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals." -Anonymous

January- Enter SB into a contest.
         Take one online workshop
         Finish edits on SB
         Begin edits on YA novel (Guardians)
February- Enter SB into a contest.
         Take one online workshop
         Edits on YA novel (Guardians)
March- Make changes to SB from contest feedback
         Enter SB into a contest.          
         Take one online workshop
         Edits on YA novel (Guardians)
         If ready, send YA in to a contest
April - Make changes to SB from contest feedback
                  Enter SB into a contest.
         Take one online workshop
         Send YA in to a contest
         Carolina Romance Writers Writer’s Retreat- Pitch SB to TWRP editor for feedback
May- Make changes to SB from contest feedback
                  Enter SB into a contest.
         Take one online workshop
         Edits on YA novel (Guardians)
         Send YA in to a contest
June- Make changes to SB from contest feedback
                  Enter SB and YA in the Maggies
         Take one online workshop
         Polish YA novel, write synopsis and query
         Send YA into a contest
         Start edits for second YA novel
July-   Make changes to SB from contest feedback
                  Enter SB into a contest.
         Take one online workshop
         BEACH TRIP!          
         Send YA1 to beta readers
         Send YA1 in to a contest
         Edits for second YA2 novel
August- Make changes to SB and YA1 from contest feedback
                  Enter SB into a contest.
         Take one online workshop
         Send YA1 into a contest
         Edits for second YA2 novel
         School starts! Remember to write      every day. Keep the dream alive 
September-Make changes to SB and YA1 from contest feedback
                  Enter SB into a contest
         Send YA1 into a contest
         Edits for YA2
         Polish pitches for M&M
         Register for Golden Hearts
         Moonlight and Magnolias Conference! Yeah Baby!
October- Make changes to SB and YA1 from contest and conference feedback
          Send YA2 to a contest
         Take one online workshop
         Polish SB and YA1 for Golden Hearts
November- Make changes to SB and YA1 from contest feedback
         NaNo Polish-Mo- My personal NaNo challenge to get two (three) manuscripts ready for the Golden Hearts.
         MSs must the registered and sent to GH’s a.k.a. nail biting time!
December- Die!
         Edits for YA2