Beta Readers (AKA Drill Sergeants from Hades)

[hoosier_red]

There are pitfalls when people know you're finishing a novel, because if they've already been asked to be beta readers they have a tendency to check in with you on a regular basis and ask, "Is it done yet

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[crazywritergirl]

You note I haven't asked "is it done, yet?" because I'm behind on things like submitting a story to Lee's antho (gee, I have the first and last sections, it's that pesky middle that's biting me in the butt). And copy edits will be falling into my life next week. So go ahead and make up those mental videos. That way I might be ready when your baby is.

[hoosier_red]

Coolio. I'm also badly sleep deprived due to a combination of aching muscles and pollen, so that might explain the slightly...manic...tone of the post.