OK, it’s time to launch Round 3 of ROW80.  I won’t beat myself up with recriminations about how little was achieved in Round 2, but will just state one simple goal:

Progress towards and reach the ‘Rocks and Water’ scene.  It can be done, I have faith.

As a recap, I heard back from the publisher who still looks at unagented fantasy/SF.  Sadly, a standard reject slip, but at least they do respond.  So many bodies that you submit to, including agents these days, don’t ever let you know one way or the other.

So, onward and upward and all that… here are the other ROW80 Round 3 participants’ goals: