by JTL | Nov 24, 2012 | Author's Comments, Writing Updates
Honestly, quite a lot. We’re “reading” our way through Fallen in the final proofing edit before it goes out for others to see, and I’ve written more than 100 pages of Beyond. That’s actually turning out to be as good or better a story...
by JTL | Oct 12, 2012 | Author's Comments, Writing Updates
Book seven, The Fallen: Search for the Path, is now “officially” a real book. Whereas it was just a word processing document, my print on demand publisher is now speeding a printed and bound paperback copy to my doorstep! It even has cover art, but...
by JTL | Oct 4, 2012 | Author's Comments, Writing Updates
Yeah, the title of this blog entry probably isn’t going to really win anyone over to thinking I might be the least bit saner than they thought I was originally. A high price, but I’m willing to pay it. This is where the magic really does happen…...
by JTL | Sep 30, 2012 | Author's Comments, Writing Updates
That, in many ways, is the most important part of this “second” edit. Because it’s being read aloud to me, I can actually make very fast progress through the story. Besides catching places where I have unintentionally dropped words (for example,...
by JTL | Sep 17, 2012 | Author's Comments, Writing Updates
After a week, I’m actually finished listening and editing chapter 5 (and everything before it, of course). I try not to do more than one chapter per day, because that’s a lot to pay attention to and a lot of time to eat up. Little bites are better,...