“Pete and the Persian Bottle” by Sarah Jackson is at the pre-press preparation stage, and is on track for release this July. Watch this space for more information about the book, release dates and pre-ordering arrangements. In the meantime you can check out the book web page: Pete and the Persian Bottle
“Pete and the Persian Bottle” publishing update
For those of you who are wondering what happened to the children's book, I am in the process of completing the final edit (fingers crossed) and preparing the manuscript for printing/e-book. It has been recommended that I assign a more "catchy" title to the piece. I have some options and am keen on your feedback. …
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My first rejection
I've received my first rejection for "Pete and the Persian Bottle". This is my first rejection from a real commercial publisher! Ever! Quite a milestone. I'm really feeling like I'm on the 'team' now. No reason was provided, but that's to be expected in today's publishing world. I have two other current submissions of the …
“Pete and the Persian Bottle” sent to publisher for review
Well I have finally done it! I have finished the manuscript, edited it beyond recognition, formatted, put it in the publisher's (my first choice publisher) and sent it on its way. I will know if I get accepted, rejected or another major change request by June. Scary but exciting stuff. I will update you when …
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