by JTL | Jan 12, 2017 | Writing Process, Writing Updates
PUBLISHING DIARY: Why editing in the Kindle application is effective… (Status: editing ch 7…) I was purposely very exact in my title for this post. I did NOT say editing on the Kindle platform is effective. That is because, to date, I’ve not been...
by JTL | Jan 9, 2017 | Writing Process, Writing Updates
PUBLISHING DIARY: Awesomely editing awesome awesomeness! (Status: editing chapter 4) This post is going to be a little self-indicting because, as the title suggests, I don’t always like what I find when I’m editing. I am very grateful there is an...
by JTL | Jan 7, 2017 | Writing Process, Writing Updates
PUBLISHING DIARY: Clearing the way, finishing book 10! Yep, you read that right! I have just finished the manuscript for Beyond: Ascension, the 3rd book in the Beyond series and the 10th I’ve written to date! That’s why the “PUBLISHING...
by JTL | Dec 29, 2016 | Writing Process, Writing Updates
PUBLISHING DIARY: The eBooks are out to the editors! Consequently, that also means that the eBook is ready for me to edit! So… I have reclaimed one of the tablets in the house and loaded everything up. Also, I have some initial feedback on the cover, and...
by JTL | Dec 25, 2016 | Writing Process, Writing Updates
PUBLISHING DIARY: Converting to Audio and E-Book Enabling effective editing for me and for my gracious editors requires two steps – converting the manuscript to both a machine-read MP3 version and to a Kindle eBook. Now, for the first task, I use a program...
by JTL | Dec 21, 2016 | Writing Process, Writing Updates
PUBLISHING DIARY: Cover Mock Up! Okay, so here’s the honest confession – I’m not a visual artist, duh. However, over time I’ve developed a few skills with some visual editing programs (and I’ve had some great tutors – Kat Miller...