Life is unfair!
Nov. 7th, 2006 10:42 pmI just had to turn down the best offer I've ever got - and that I'd possibly ever get in the future - in any of my fandoms.
You see, I got this e-mail today:
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It's tempting. Very, very tempting. But with the Lost Years and the Alternate Voyager series waiting to be written, plust the sequel to Still Not in Kansas, just to name the Trek-related stuff and remain silent about the other few dozen unfinished WIPs, I just can't afford to get involved into something this big and time-consuming.
If I didn't have to work for a living (and work more and more for a less and less lucrative living at that), I might consider it. But the way things are right now, it would be irresponsible to accept obligations I won't be able to fulfill. It's that simple.
But damn it, it hurt to say no! Real appreciation comes my way so rarely, and never has to this extent before.
You see, I got this e-mail today:
( Read more... )
It's tempting. Very, very tempting. But with the Lost Years and the Alternate Voyager series waiting to be written, plust the sequel to Still Not in Kansas, just to name the Trek-related stuff and remain silent about the other few dozen unfinished WIPs, I just can't afford to get involved into something this big and time-consuming.
If I didn't have to work for a living (and work more and more for a less and less lucrative living at that), I might consider it. But the way things are right now, it would be irresponsible to accept obligations I won't be able to fulfill. It's that simple.
But damn it, it hurt to say no! Real appreciation comes my way so rarely, and never has to this extent before.