https://booksbywomen.org/letter-to-my-pre-publication-self-by-vanessa-lafaye/ Thu, 21 Jan 2016 15:06:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://booksbywomen.org/letter-to-my-pre-publication-self-by-vanessa-lafaye/#comment-47091 Thu, 21 Jan 2016 15:06:58 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13995#comment-47091 Such a good piece, my debut was published last week and it was amazing asis the current support from bloggers on my blog tour. Now I’m writing book 2 and the mountain looks high again. I dream of a publicist (my publishers are small) and will keep trying the Prime Writers – one day they’ll have to let me in!!

]]> https://booksbywomen.org/letter-to-my-pre-publication-self-by-vanessa-lafaye/#comment-46778 Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:17:57 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13995#comment-46778 Super post Vanessa…thanks for all the insights .. now to get on with the next one (best advice that it’s a circus and we must move on! )

]]> https://booksbywomen.org/letter-to-my-pre-publication-self-by-vanessa-lafaye/#comment-46711 Sat, 19 Sep 2015 08:43:37 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13995#comment-46711 Many many thanks! Starting on no.1 today.

]]> https://booksbywomen.org/letter-to-my-pre-publication-self-by-vanessa-lafaye/#comment-46710 Sat, 19 Sep 2015 08:30:53 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13995#comment-46710 […] The first year of being a debut novelist feels like riding a roller coaster while juggling chainsaws blindfolded. Vanessa Lafaye, author of ‘Summertime’ (‘Under a Dark Summer Sky’), invents time travel to write a letter to her pre-publication self with everything she needs to know.  In the first of a new series of writers on their first published year, “To Be Continued…”, here’s Vanessa Lafaye’s “Letter to My Pre-Publication Self.” […]

]]> https://booksbywomen.org/letter-to-my-pre-publication-self-by-vanessa-lafaye/#comment-46694 Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:33:23 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13995#comment-46694 […] Vanessa Lafaye It’s now 8 months since the book was first published, so I decided to invent time travel […]

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