Zhoosh = verb: To make more exciting, lively, or attractive. I really love this word and use is when the proper occasion presents itself. What I have never done is write the word. I’m dyslexic, so I refuse to divulge how long it took me to find the correct spelling of this word. I will […]
The next task in getting Rescuers From Illur into the hands of the masses is to find a Literary Agent. These talented individuals are intermediaries between authors and publishers. If an agent really likes your book, they will fight for a good book deal with the right publisher. To me it seems like a very […]
I really need to come up with better, more inventive ways to tell you I have finished. Rescuers From Illur has been edited (once again) and sent to multiple people for their reading enjoyment. I am very excited to say that one of the readers did not read the original book. She will be able […]
I am still working on fine-tuning the book. My goal is to be finished with this edit (the last major edit, for awhile maybe) by the end of the week. If I can keep focused on what needs to be accomplished, I should succeed. I am highlighting any changes, so I can go back to […]
Today is the day! I finally made myself get back to editing this morning. Not wanting to work on Rescuers From Illur (new title) has been such a difficult hurdle to overcome. The problem was caused by my blah mood and the lack of purpose reigning supreme in the household. It doesn’t help that the […]