October 22, 2024
Also derogatorily referred to as a hægtesse or a hag, a hedgewitch dabbles in occult magic. Due to the verboten nature of their studies, hedgewitches prefer to practice in remote wealds, forgotten bogs, and hidden caves.
Also derogatorily referred to as a hægtesse or a hag, a hedgewitch dabbles in occult magic. Due to the verboten nature of their studies, hedgewitches prefer to practice in remote wealds, forgotten bogs, and hidden caves.
+ the query that led me to my agent Today, I’m bringing you a pastiche of wisdom-learned-the-hard-way, resources-I-wish-I-knew-about-earlier, and the query that got the attention of a Big5 editor and that landed me with my agent (I swear, someday I’ll write a HIGMA post about that wild tale). #1 Pitch Your Friends First. Y’all, my…
Apparently, if you pick up a bullhorn and start announcing “I HAVE A LITERARY AGENT!” while parading around the neighborhood at 6 am, your fanfare will consist of excited police sirens, joyous cursing, and bouquets of shoes lovingly lobbed in your direction. But in case you missed my thrilling twilit tidings: (deep inhale, lifts bullhorn)…
Ahem. *cracks wrists, flips chest tube over shoulder* I had planned on blogging this month about something mundane, like “How Midpoints Are the Most Misunderstood Plot Point,” but then my left lung woke me up in the middle of the night, screaming (in the voice of Miette), “YOU HAVEN’T PAID ENOUGH ATTENTION TO ME, MOTHER.”…