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Santuario is live!

To say I’m thrilled is a colossal understatement. ‘Santuario’ is now scheduled for release, October 08 2012, and it’s available for pre-order at Riptide Publishing. (All pre-orders enter in a draw to win free e-books for a year.) I’m not … Continue reading

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Edits done?

Waiting with bated breath for return email, but it looks like the edits on Santuario are finally done. That was a lot more back and forth (and a lot more changes) than I expected after first appraisals. But they wonderfully … Continue reading

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A happy muse

… makes for a good word count.  I’m hopeful of finishing chapter two before the line edits come in, though the muse keeps handing me bits and pieces of later chapters which I dutifully note down. So it goes.

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I hope to be done with this pass

… by tomorrow. And then on to the line edit. Hopefully that’ll be it. I’m starting to know every line by heart and really just want to kick this baby out the door to play. I have some writing to … Continue reading

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Still editing

Agonizing for hours and days over one little spot, writing and rewriting and changing it around only to end up with a passage where maybe a handful of words are changed. Then I agonize some more — Is that enough? … Continue reading

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Edits

I always find it a little harrowing to get used to a new editor. Until I know their style I tend to read ever stupid little bit as criticism of my baby. It’s as irrational as unavoidable (or at least … Continue reading

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Looks like Santuario has a cover

For now you’ll just have to believe me that it’s utterly gorgeous and that both guys look delish. I promise I’ll show you as soon as TPTB give their d’accord. In the meantime I’m laboring to produce a blurb (which … Continue reading

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Crisis management

I’ve had this nebulous epic story in my head for a long time, and when I saw the Riptide submission call for Frontiers, said nebula birthed a plot bunny. Now, I knew the whole story was too big for me … Continue reading

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Head hunting

I confess, that it’s been surprisingly hard to envision new faces for the boys after I’ve been carrying them around in my head for such a long time. But I just spent a perfectly delightful two hours looking at models … Continue reading

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Sooooo,

… looks like Santuario will be coming out with Riptide this summer.  You might have heard the very uncool squeal of delight when I first got that ‘Yes’. Right now I’m trying to keep it together enough to be discussing … Continue reading

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