The Hardest Thing About Writing

Is waiting. And waiting and waiting some more.

Seriously. The writing part is a rush. Even when I'm done a story and I revisit it to make sure it flows and flesh it out some more is fun. But then you send it off, this poor child of your mind and you wait. And wait to see if someone else loves it as much as you do.

And the worst part is no matter what a website says about response time wether it be 4,6, 8 weeks or a year, you start watching your email five seconds after you send it. And you...