tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11291165.post-16652367408139438012008-03-19T10:46:00.000-05:002008-03-19T10:46:00.000-05:00Where were you when I needed you, Joe?<BR/><BR/>During my first stab at publishing back in the 80s, I got dropped by my publisher after four books. I did the exact opposite of everything you described. In short, I curled up and died. Oh woe is me, boo-hoo, wah wah...<BR/>Spent about 18 months like that before I tried again. What a waste of valuable time.<BR/><BR/>Joe is so right on this one.PJ Parrishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13980813858620119772noreply@blogger.com