Clancy's take on it was this: The hard part is writing the book. Finding an agent's not so hard, but you have to have a PRODUCT TO SELL. So instead of putting the cart before the horse and worrying about all that comes next, "just write the damned book." Novice writers always worry about what comes after that, and many don't get around to finishing the book at all. Writers write.
Now, let me know if you need me to whup up on the inner critic. I'm just itchin' to do that, you know.
And read this stupid thing if you need a laugh:
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Wherein I do beat up on Muses and Inner Critics, alike. It's not finished, but I've had some naughty reviewers egging me on - one day, it just might be!
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