Carly Waters
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680 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 6 Jul
Carly Waters’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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You know, there's a lot of layers to this, obviously.
I'm going to assume they meant sub as in sub to editors, not subs to agents, because normally you would call that querying.
So I'm going to assume they mean...
on sub as in to editors.
So I mean, there's not really that many ways to do it that you haven't heard of.
The most important thing to do is to keep is to keep writing, work on your next project.
That's obviously crucial.
Because if there's anything that can kind of get you in the zone, get you in your flow state, make sure you're not rushing things once you're under contract is just kind of getting a head start on the next project.
Super important.
The anxiety piece, you know, I'm answering that to kind of hope that that will quiet your anxiety.
The anxiety piece is quite layered, right?
The anxiety of the waiting, the anxiety of what if I don't get the answer that I want, the anxiety of just being anxious.
The unknown, all of that is really trying.
So having conversations with your agent about expectations in terms of communication, how often do you want them to check in?
How often do you want to check in?
Some clients want to hear every single bit of news.
Some of them want to just wait until it's good news.
It really just depends, as I said, on that situation.
If you are feeling extremely anxious, I definitely recommend talking to a mental health professional to help you work through those feelings because...
If you're anxious at the submission stage, there's a good chance you're going to be anxious through a lot of the other stages of the publishing career as well.
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