14 Ways to Postpone Writing the Synopsis

1) Work out
2) Buy granola and cleaning stuff at Ocean State Job Lot
3) Actually cook something for lunch
4) Read examples of "good" synopses
5) File vacation ideas and last year's tax returns
6) Pay bills
7) Pet cat (several times)
8) Send out two queries which do not require synopsis
9) Debate whether to write a long or short synopsis
10) Inner debate on how many characters to include
11) Cut articles out of newspaper
12) Shovel bits of ice off of driveway
13) Get piece ready for writing group, even though it's been postponed
14) Blog about not writing synopsis

I am green with envy about the people Stephen King has brought into the publishing limelight. The latest is: http://meggardiner.wordpress.com/
She seems like a funny lady, good writer, and all round deserving person.

Onward, kinda, sorta

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