Okay, what’s happening with the book?
I used the whole month of December to honor my son Paul’s memory I failed to provide an update on the status of my book. My goal was to complete all revisions by December 4. My publisher asked for it...
View ArticleSmall stones four, five, and six
Jan 5: I walked through our town’s new sculpture garden this morning. The hilly grass a perfect backdrop for our budding artists. Jan 6: She brushed my hair flat against my back and snipped little...
View ArticleSmall Stones seven through thirteen
Jan 7: I’m going through each page of my manuscript combing every line for my editor’s neatly printed turquoise blue pen marks. Jan 8: We sit crushed together on hard folding-chair seats, gobbling down...
View ArticleNext steps to book launch
I’ve finished my final review of my book’s design and galleys and sent off my notes to my Lucky Press publisher. Next steps are sending out review copies, getting back comments and hopefully some good...
View ArticleThe final, final, final review
Great cover photo by Madison Poulter http://www.LuckyPress.com/madelinesharples.html I’ve been procrastinating about getting down to my writing all morning. And I didn’t write a word yesterday. Am I...
View ArticleBuilding a book trailer
I’ve decided there is never an end to the things that need doing in getting a book published and out there to the world. My latest chore is developing a book trailer, and when I began – just days ago –...
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