Congrats! It feels good to get writing work done! You must feel incredible. Where can I buy your novel?
Posted by: MeleahCongratulations!!! That must be like a huge weight lifted off of you. Let the drinking and knitting begin!
Posted by: P-layou rock!
Posted by: carrieWow! Yay! You're really moving full steam ahead!
Posted by: JackieYou.GO.GIRL!!!! Congratulations!!! (waiting to buy it....)
Posted by: NormaCan't wait to read it. :) Are there any IG's in it? ;)
Posted by: stephaniemazel tov! (why do i suddenly have the urge to stomp on a wine glass?).
seriously, good for you! can't wait for the reading.
Posted by: reginacongratulations!
Posted by: froggyWOOOOOO HOOOOOOOO!!!!
Posted by: melaniethat is absollutely wonderful. many, many congratulations!
Posted by: mrspilkingtonthat is absolutely wonderful. many, many congratulations!
Posted by: mrspilkingtonWow. I'm impressed. I bet that feels really good. If I were you, I'd want to go out and celebrate, but I'd REALLY want to take a nap. I hope you get a chance to take whatever kind of rest you prefer. Congratulations!
Posted by: BethYeehaw! Happy dog dances all around!
Posted by: spaazliciousCongratulations! I am looking forward to reading it someday!
Posted by: kelliyeay!! Congrats!
Posted by: JennYAAAAY!! It looks so good, professional and all. So what's the next step in the process, for us non-writers?
Posted by: VickiCongrats to you! It must be such a relief to have that part of the work done.
Posted by: DaniOh, Cari, how exciting! I'm so proud of you. Achievement can be a wonderful thing. And I love Rainer Maria Rilke too.
Anyway, just the title page has me piqued and waiting with baited breath. xo Congrats kaarin
Posted by: kaarinCongratulations!
Posted by: eyeleenYou are just plain awesome. (Well, you're not actually *plain* anything, my dear.)
Posted by: alisonWOO HOOOOOO! Get ON with your bad novelist self. And right now my fingers are itching to page through it.
Posted by: EmHuzzah!!! Urah!! When's the book tour?
Posted by: IrisYEAH!!!! Congratulations.
Posted by: SilviaI. Am. So. Proud.
Posted by: RachaelHOORAY!!!
Posted by: StephTurn the page!
Congratulations!
must be a great feeling! :)
Posted by: carolynohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh... wow. The title has me intrigued already.
Posted by: Stephanie VWThat is fantastic! Congratulations, job well done!
Posted by: FaithCongratulations! What an accomplishment! So happy for you!
Posted by: Lee AnneCongratulations!
Posted by: DebFeels great, doesn't it! Now get to work on the next one!
Amy, who's on book two but keeps getting distracted by knitting
kudos. :-)
Posted by: rebeccaholy crap, that's awesome!
Posted by: jenaCongrats! I look forward to reading it...
Posted by: sarah g.MAZEL TOV, cari! can't wait to read it!
Posted by: amy/squibIs it just me or did you get that done remarkably quickly? Good job, and congratulations on chalking up one more big step behind you.
Posted by: susanI have known that I will buy your book when it comes out ever since I started reading your blog, but now the anticipation is that much greater- it begins with a Rilke quote! Congratulations and yes, let us know what's next.
Posted by: karenThat. Is. Fantastic.
Congratulations. It's gotta be a cakewalk from now on?
YAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!!! she screams from across the ocean in 80pnt font size deafening most people in her immediate vicinity, and those commenting here. I hope your riptide has delivered you to some calmer waters for the time being.
Posted by: AlisonYou're an inspiration. I can't wait to read this!
Posted by: Lori-AnnLove the Rilke quote, really makes me interested in reading the novel!
Just discovered your blog through a link on another blog...love your "yarn hair" and your precious puppies. My kitty is a rescue and I could not imagine buying a companion animal when so many already need homes and love.
Ro
Posted by: RoSuper Fantastic! (as the Manolo would say)
Posted by: clementineCongratulations, Cari! The title page looks intriguing, and I just /love/ your title. Good luck with the next draft and the rest of the process!
Posted by: marrije