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Edits completed!
I have finished the edits on "The Pack!" I am ecstatic. All that remains is getting everything together to send off to everyone who will be editing for me ( Read more... ) -
Keep on truckin'
I'm nearly done with edits for "The Pack." I now have, officially, five beta-readers/editors who've volunteered their time to read the second draft of the book and tell me what needs fixing and what can stand as it is ( Read more... ) -
Writing in sickness and health
It's amazing how quickly being sick can put a screeching halt to any editing you'd like to be doing ( Read more... ) -
Working for the weekend
Despite being in Texas for the weekend, I brought along my laptop and my floppy disks that contain "The Pack" and have been working to tweak it.
I've been working on this book for nearly two months now, though, and specifics are beginning to blend in my mind. I have to keep asking myself, "Did you include this earlier... or did you only think you ( Read more... ) -
Writing bug bites
Last night, the writing bug bit - hard. I was crawling into bed after an exhausting day at work when I suddenly knew exactly what I wanted to change in one scene of "The Pack ( Read more... ) -
Self-inflicted road blocks
Last night, while putting away some containers of food for the dogs in the garage freezer, I managed to slam my left ring-finger in the door to the house ( Read more... ) -
Retail and writing do not mix
I think I can safely say I will never work another retail job. The hours are long, the work is hard, and when I get home I'm usually too exhausted to do more than eat and collapse into bed ( Read more... ) -
Edits have added a surprising turn
As I'm working on the first round of edits, I suddenly realized that one very important thing was missing from "The Pack." As soon as I realized it, I went in and added it... and suddenly, things are flowing along quite well ( Read more... ) -
Beginning the first edits
I managed to wrap up "The Pack" today, meaning that I've gotten everything from "PROLOGUE" to "THE END" typed. Now begins the fun of my first edits ( Read more... ) -
The first post
Well, here we are at the opening of a new journal ( Read more... )