Ordinary Day

Oh, yes. Anything above about 110,000 words is out in the cold, too, unless you're an established author with a good track record. Speaking as someone who's sitting on a 165,000 word historical novel manuscript that New York (and the small print presses) won't even look at once they see the word count.

I want all of those books available to anyone who wants to read them, too [wry g].