In the third grade, my daughter was told off for arguing when she corrected the substitute teacher who told the class that the sun orbits the Earth every 24 hours.

Perhaps if the cyan is changed to navy blue it would be clearer. Also, I think the base of the rubber stamp should be wider, to match the "REJECTED" text it apparently created.

Having said that, as an author who is about to enter the query trenches again, I LOVE the entire concept of the book!

Thanks Steffani. No reply needed - they were rhetorical questions. 🙂

I'd like someone to explain WHY Alberta NEEDS another pipeline for fossil fuel exports. Don't they already have a huge oil and gas industry? Are they suddenly going to starve without another pipeline? Or do they always demand more and it will never be enough?

Because he's so vile he couldn't possibly be a human being?

Since the six Democrats specifically cited ILLEGAL orders, I guess he's acknowledging that many of his present and future orders are, and will be, illegal.

The same kind I've already done for all my other books, working with the same professional team I have always dealt with. I understand you offer similar services, but I assure you I'm already taken care of.

Written and in a final round of self-editing. Then it's off to my editor for a professional line edit, before I start querying agents and publishers.

Science fiction with a dystopian theme.

I had to soften the main character and hint he would learn and grow later in the book, but I think I've finally done it.

So, just one more round of self-editing, then it's off a a pro for a final line edit before I start querying agents.

Wish me luck!

. . . and it's all from the guy who believes he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize.

She's also on Threads as @bonnie_garmus_author.

You will not be stopped???!!! Not even by the constitution? What an authoritarian piece of filth you are!

Perhaps, but in this case, it happens to be correct.

Oh yes, it's true. It's how Republicans discovered the trickle down effect. 😮

I'm sure he said "like" meaning "similar to" or "such as". Not "like" as in "approve of".