And now I am done with draft 1 of LABYRINTH after 5,500 words Tuesday. The ms is off to my editor at a slightly bulky 110,600 words. I’m not sure how I feel about it. Sunday and Monday I hated it and wanted to kill all the characters off. Today I cried over what I [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Now We Are 110K
Posted in Stuff about the book(s), Writing, words on October 20, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Complete MS Approcheth
Posted in Stuff about the book(s), Writing, fans, fun events on October 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I crossed the 100,000 word mark on the LABYRINTH manuscript today. Still two scenes and an epilogue outstanding, but I’m finally on the last leg.
Progress has been slowed by several things and that’s been frustrating when The Deadline is this Wednesday. I’ve been down with a 3 day headache–very unusual for them to last [...]
Acquiring an Agent
Posted in Writers Hints and Tips, book business on October 7, 2009 | 7 Comments »
This is something most moderately-successful commercial authors get asked about frequently. In fact, I think it’s the thing I’m asked about most frequently after “where do you get your ideas?” and “are there going to be more books in this series?” Even more than “will you read my book?” and “Why don’t you have a [...]
