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May Review Round Up

May was another month when I got through fewer books than usual. I am really busy preparing my manuscript for my murder/mystery comedy novel for a "Pitch to the Publisher" day in late June, and sorting out the printing and release arrangements for "Pete and the Persian Bottle", so sadly I have less time to… Continue reading May Review Round Up

Book covers, Books, Cover Art, e-book, editing, Indie Publishers, Pete and the Perilous Persian Bottle, Planning, Publications, Publishing Readiness Dysmorphia, Random Thoughts, Self Publishing

Editing done, cover to go!

Well the editing is finalised, and I am hopeful that all anomalies, weird spelling and miscellaneous bits have been taken care of. Now I have to get the cover sorted. In the past I have only self-published e-books, so covers have been a simple 1 page, front cover job (and yes I know that I have… Continue reading Editing done, cover to go!

Books, Children's Books, e-book, editing, Editing tips, Pete and the Perilous Persian Bottle, Planning, Print-proof, Publications, Publishing Readiness Dysmorphia, Sarah Jackson, Self Publishing

The joys of editing (not)

I am about to release my first print-version novel (well I'm releasing it in July) and I am in the process of the final edits. Yes, you read that correctly. I am still editing. Editing is my second least favourite part of the writing process (marketing takes the number one position and always will). I am… Continue reading The joys of editing (not)