tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post4489161930078606893..comments2024-03-15T09:26:02.796-05:00Comments on PROJECT MAYHEM: An Agent in Six Months! (or Eleven Years, but Who’s Counting?)Project Mayhemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05154342399869089664noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-88064303707414575412011-05-12T13:32:13.903-05:002011-05-12T13:32:13.903-05:00YAYAYAY! Clearly you deserve an agent. ;) Can'...YAYAYAY! <i>Clearly</i> you deserve an agent. ;) Can't wait to read some of the work that got so many professionals so interested!Yahonghttp://yahongchi.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-20913918332976617142011-05-12T09:10:10.283-05:002011-05-12T09:10:10.283-05:00Great story. I am always in awe of writers who hav...Great story. I am always in awe of writers who have several manuscripts finished before they get an agent.sally https://www.blogger.com/profile/11068670473065918371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-15104851375063011692011-05-12T01:55:18.148-05:002011-05-12T01:55:18.148-05:00Sometimes the winners are the ones that just won&#...Sometimes the winners are the ones that just won't quit. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-18655793223748404022011-05-11T21:35:19.086-05:002011-05-11T21:35:19.086-05:00Thanks for sharing your story! It's always en...Thanks for sharing your story! It's always encouraging to see how perseverance and determination pay off.Marissa Burthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079821721448782710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-59190087908890181422011-05-11T15:06:38.658-05:002011-05-11T15:06:38.658-05:00Caroline, I'm awed by your patience. I starte...Caroline, I'm awed by your patience. I started writing 24 years ago when my first child was born. Gave up when the second came along! Wrote sporadically over the years, but I've only been writing <i>seriously</i> for 4 years now. So far, 1 agent rejection. I have a long way to go!Joanne R. Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08076959910493197255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-9781566012982041632011-05-11T14:06:31.755-05:002011-05-11T14:06:31.755-05:00Great story, Caroline. Thanks for showing the rest...Great story, Caroline. Thanks for showing the rest of us that dogged perseverance pays off.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13095264668972996587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-2993978308681246132011-05-11T13:18:48.633-05:002011-05-11T13:18:48.633-05:00Great story. I hope everyone reading will soon hav...Great story. I hope everyone reading will soon have similar good news to share.kathrynjankowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16708011523767228663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-12468045636813942022011-05-11T11:10:55.975-05:002011-05-11T11:10:55.975-05:00Your story is such an encouragement to keep on kee...Your story is such an encouragement to keep on keeping on for the long haul!Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-8612064585340819902011-05-11T10:20:27.481-05:002011-05-11T10:20:27.481-05:00Liesl, you're such a sweetheart.Liesl, you're such a sweetheart.Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-65030814724810127712011-05-11T10:11:11.949-05:002011-05-11T10:11:11.949-05:00I love this kind of story. You're a rock star....I love this kind of story. You're a rock star.Liesl Shurtliffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064620851881036609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-13752146962458362112011-05-11T10:02:18.504-05:002011-05-11T10:02:18.504-05:00And Faith, she's loads of fun.And Faith, she's loads of fun.Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-21035988455003287922011-05-11T09:21:28.784-05:002011-05-11T09:21:28.784-05:00Wow, awesome story! I love hearing the specifics ...Wow, awesome story! I love hearing the specifics of an author's journey!Corey Schwartzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883689227283545602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-12705544999078447162011-05-11T09:08:35.574-05:002011-05-11T09:08:35.574-05:00Michelle Humphrey seems like an amazing agent. And...Michelle Humphrey seems like an amazing agent. And I just love her hat in her photo. :) There's something intrinsically trustworthy about a person with great taste in hats!Faith E. Houghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03823750019164801104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-37894281139838169512011-05-11T09:01:35.103-05:002011-05-11T09:01:35.103-05:00Thanks, ladies. I'm glad I had no idea going i...Thanks, ladies. I'm glad I had no idea going in how long the wait would be. Ignorance is bliss. ;)Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-79805459039799967902011-05-11T08:58:25.463-05:002011-05-11T08:58:25.463-05:00Oh, wow, Caroline! I'm with Dee, what an inspi...Oh, wow, Caroline! I'm with Dee, what an inspiring story for all of us! It only takes ONE 'yes' and you and I both got ours! Cheers to that! Hard work really does pay off!<br /><br />xoxo -- HilaryHilary Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18199287020561210673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-51530891428813067752011-05-11T08:17:29.539-05:002011-05-11T08:17:29.539-05:00I love this story! I too started a long time ago, ...I love this story! I too started a long time ago, before there were all the internet resources to help. Your story should be inspiration for people who want to give up after only 10 to 20 rejections.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com