Taking Chances: Staged

I’m a worrier. I plan for things and then make backup plans, just in case. And I don’t often take risks.

Ah, but some risks are worth taking.

Like the one I took in early 2012, when I submitted a novel to a publisher for the first time in my life. That time I had encouragement from family and good friends, and from an author I really admire (thanks, Amy Lane!