Get a literary agent

Yesterday when I was feeling ill and still trying to recover some sleep and deal with places where things seemed stuck, it was impossible to think that yes, the agent to whom I sent the latest submission would actually reply to request to see more of my work; today, feeling healthy, having slept better than in the last two weeks and happy to be alive, I think it doesn’t matter either way. If it’s not this agent, I will find my way to other ones where the submission was as well targeted as this one, and proceed. And of course, continue writing, which is the only sure thing about this whole process…

... but I’m going one step at a time. The novel (which was a subject of a previous goal here) is written and edited; it is ship-shape and ready. And, while reaching out to accomplish this goal, I continue to enjoy writing novel #2…