Guest guest Posted January 8, 2005 Report Share Posted January 8, 2005 Hi Cheryl, Will your book be available to Canadians? Congratulations on your writing. Thanks:0) --- Cheryl wrote: > June wrote: Cheryl forgot to say congrats about the > novel, well done you, > how lovely to be able to achieve that despite being > ill, gives the rest of > us hope that life doesn't end with Bronch. > > > > > > Hi June, > > > > When I was so incredibly sick two and a half years > ago, my then specialist > (since sacked!) told me I would never be any better. > That got my goat up - > he was an arrogant so and so - and I decided to > prove him wrong. > > > > Because of the immune deficiency I was told (by > several doctors) I could > never go back to my day job again. I'd been writing > as a hobby for years > upon years, didn't really think about earning money > from it, although I'd > long wanted to write full-time. > > > > Well, now I am writing full-time - kind of. I pace > myself as best I can, and > write when I'm well enough, and if I'm not, then I > don't. That works for me > most of the time, but at the moment I'm working on a > feature article that's > due on Wednesday (Aussie time) and I'm a bit behind; > nearly there though. > > > > The feature is wearing me out a bit, mainly because > it's about wines and > wineries, and I'm a tea-totaller, so I'm having to > do a ton of research. > Then my editor emailed and asked me to add a sidebar > about various wines > that would be available in the US in the spring. > (The magazine is in the > US). <<groan>> > > > > It's been a real challenge, but I'm also there. > Hallelujah! > > > > Just about anything is possible if you really want > it; that's my take on it > anyway. > > > > > > Cheryl > > > > p.s. A sidebar (for those who don't know) is the > extra information you often > find at the end of an article. Sometimes it might > present as a box in the > middle of an article. > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > Cheryl , Award Winning Australian Author > > <http://www.cheryl-wright.com> > http://www.cheryl-wright.com > > <http://www.savingemma.com> > http://www.savingemma.com > > Think Outside the Square: Writing Publishable > (Short) Stories > > I Wanna Win! - Tips for Becoming an Award Winning > Writer > > Both available from: <http://www.writer2writer.com> > http://www.writer2writer.com > > Join my FR*EE ezine for writers: > > > > writertowriter-subscribe@... > > **Saving Emma - now available from > <http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com/> > http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com > > > > ===== ) " Miracles happen with love..... " ..... Please support your local children's hospital.... and " Give with all your might! " http://iwkfoundation.org/ )Visit.... Children's Miracle Network.... http://www.cmn.org/ ) The Child Health Site: http://www.thechildhealthsite.com/ Care2's Race for Children in Need: http://children.care2.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 9, 2005 Report Share Posted January 9, 2005 Never mind I opened the wrong one first, apology accepted. lol. Well done on the novel, Cheryl, I hope to see it here in Queensland bookshops too, Good luck with it, Sandy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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