Greetings to Valentines, everywhere. If only I wrote romance novels!! It’s not easy to have a romantic element in the manuscript when one protagonist is killing folks and the other is trying to catch him. Ahh well… I was speaking on Twitter last week about writing in more than one genre. Someone asked if anyone […]
14-02-23: Happy Hearts day! Read More »
I completed the review of the developmental edit and proofreading. I generated 6 pages of comment. I sent it all back, and… …nothing. No comment back. No acknowledgement. Ahh well… this is obviously how it is! While I wait to see if my returned comments are incorporated into the final version, and before we get
05-02-23: Its a waiting game… Read More »
Day off from everything today – outlining, writing… thinking, even!. Yeah, birthdays come but once a year – and today is mine. And no…I dont’ feel guilty at all. Bring on the cake!
After finishing the Edited manuscript review, I had a day away from writing altogether. My renewed passport was ready for collection in BKK. This is actually an epic to collect. A long drive and then at the end, a stressful drive in Bangkok centre. Then trying to remember where the building is (GPS last time
23-01-23: Out with the old and in with the new… Read More »
Once you become a writer, and have a book going through the process, I wonder what other writers do each morning. it’s amazing how you fall into a new routine. Here’s what I do…I am up and about at around 0700. The first, the very first thing I do is…make coffee. Yes, that coffee addiction
17-01-23: Routine… Read More »
The publisher returned my manuscript after the proof reading had been completed. My instruction was to go over the edits and make a note if I disagreed with any of the changes. I could additionally make my own further changes if, on reflection, the book text could be improved. The timescale for this was four
12-01-23: Reviewing the edited review… Read More »