I’m going to cheat this week, because I am a lazy, lazy cheaterpants who needs to be working on taxes and judging contest entries and edit/polishing my manuscript, and I just don’t have the damn time already to come up with some new brainflash to spew at you.

If you’re a writer, you’ve probably heard of The Hero’s Journey or The Writer’s Journey (and if you haven’t, then crawl out from under that rock, bub, and find a copy to enrich your writing life). Our friends at http://www.QueryTracker.com have written a wonderful pair of posts to compare our own personal journeys toward publication that you should check out. Here are the links:

http://querytracker.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-heroic-journey-of-every-writer-part.html

http://querytracker.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-heroic-journey-of-every-writer-part_27.html