February 2010

The Sundered is Done.

February 24, 2010

The Sundered is complete at 105,000 words, and I am as sleepy and happy as it is possible to be.

Next, of course, comes the Big Edit, which will hopefully trim at least 5,000 words and help me to tighten the query. After that comes the synopsis, then more query-editing, and then- if all beta-readers think it’s ready to go – I will begin the agent-hunting process. Wanna see the query?

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Writing and Editing!

February 19, 2010
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This quote from Lilith Saintcrow: “I always wanted to write a book. How do you get published? A: Persistence. Sheer dumb brute persistence. And luck, but the harder you work, the more likely you are to be lucky.” Read the rest of the article for more.

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Artist Dates and Tag Lines and NYC, Oh My

February 11, 2010

Refilling your personal well is inspiring and necessary. So is learning to create a tag line. Click here to read more.

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Follow The Light

February 5, 2010
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I am one crazy-sleepy person today, so instead of posting properly, I’m giving you a bunch of links on Amazon.com, John Scalzi, writing comics, and the like. [read more]

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