Author Archives: Gordon

Fall Project (non-writing) and a little bit of BWB

Posted on 2014/09/28 by Gordon

Since my job basically has me sitting at a desk all day–well, sitting, anyway, whether at my desk or somewhere else to write–I like a bit of hands-on work to balance things and to air out the brain. Gardening, or … Continue reading →

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Queer Romance Month is coming

Posted on 2014/09/21 by Gordon

I finished, honed, and submitted my entry for the Queer Romance Month blog event: It runs through the month of October and I’m tickled pink, purple, and blue to be part of it. I was going to write something quite … Continue reading →

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It’s out of my hands again

Posted on 2014/09/08 by Gordon

Hard to believe, but developmental edits are actually done, and two weeks ago the boys were relinquished into the line editor’s hands. It’s a bit like a desensitization process so release day won’t kill us authors dead on the spot, … Continue reading →

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Rounding in …

Posted on 2014/08/10 by Gordon

… on the end of dev edits. Or so I hope. Haven’t heard back from my editor, who might still be on vacation (I should’ve asked when she’ll be back). So shit might still hit the fan. But I’m working … Continue reading →

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Mice

Posted on 2014/08/05 by Gordon

Sent off the edits for chapter 12 on Friday, and was looking forward to a relaxing long weekend. Then woke up Saturday morning to kitchen counters covered in mice droppings. All the kitchen counters. Disgusting. Scrubbed one side and the … Continue reading →

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On schedule

Posted on 2014/07/27 by Gordon

You’ll be happy to hear that the muse made a brief reappearance on Thursday to grudgingly give me some inspiration on a scene involving darkness and tents. Yeah. So far, dev edits are going smoothly (I haven’t gotten to the … Continue reading →

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Stages of Edits

Posted on 2014/07/20 by Gordon

Spent the week marking spots in the printout and writing up a storm of edit notes on the draft, and finished that Friday night. Did I mention I hate developmental edits? Yes? Once or twice? Fair enough. The muse hates … Continue reading →

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WIP Weekend

Posted on 2014/07/14 by Gordon

I’ve been trying to get on board with this WIP Wednesday thingie, but blogging during the week just doesn’t seem to happen for me. So, in keeping with the alliterative meme, I’ll try to shoot for WIP Weekends. We’ll see … Continue reading →

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Bluewater Bay

Posted on 2014/06/28 by Gordon

This post has been a long time coming. Remember the surprise project I mentioned back in April? The contemporary in a shared universe? I’ve been wriggling to tell you all about that. So, when, some ten days ago, Riptide Publishing … Continue reading →

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Stuff happened

Posted on 2014/04/28 by Gordon

So, I finish the rewrite of Santuario II, send the manuscript out to my betas, and start plotting the next book in the series, when, with a terrible screeching sound, a project careens in sideways and shimmies right in front … Continue reading →

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