Yesterday I went over my updated outline, again, and then emailed it to my editor at Orbit, Devi Pillai, and my agent at McIntosh and Otis, Rebecca Strauss. About a half hour later, Devi called and we chatted about the…
Month: May 2009
Tracking the Tempest Revisions Diary: Day 3
So I had to do what must be the most painful thing possible in revisions: I had to cut a whole storyline, which meant I had to cut MY FAVORITE CHAPTER. Why do I love the chapter? It’s pure fun.…
Tracking the Tempest Revisions Diary: Day 2
Today I’m expanding my new rough outline for my second novel. I’m still leaving it big and rough and loose; I don’t want to invest too much time in it in case the editor pooh-poohs my course of action. After…
Tracking the Tempest Revisions Diary: Day 1
So, today I’ve officially begun revising Tracking the Tempest, Book Two in the Jane True Series. Basically what I’m doing for these revisions is completely hacking apart the first third of the book, making significant changes to the second third,…
Existential crisis? Or just lazy?
So I’m DONE GRADING. Thank you. Thank you. I’ve even, with the help of Mary Lois, put my grades into Moodle. The grade grubbing shall commence very soon. In the meantime, I am having an existential crisis. It is 2:41,…
Over at the League . . .
On Motherhood and Vampirism. Spanks!
And the summer starts . . . soon!
So I’m nearly done with finals, and I am totally on top of my grading. Which surprises even me. I’m so on top of my grading that I feel smug. I look smug. I radiate smug. I enter my grades…
Git 'er while she's hot!
Miss True is now available for pre-order on Amazon! Borders and Barnes & Noble should be available soon, as well. And don’t forget your neighborhood indie book store! ‘Cause today is Buy Indie Day! YAY!