For the past few days, I’ve been learning InDesign by diving in and laying out my next book, due out probably March 2009. This post is a first impression, considering I’m just learning with less than a week’s exposure to it. Five previous full size books were laid out using Mac Microsoft Word 10, so… Continue reading InDesign vs Word for Book Layout
Tag: Novel
From Lake Michigan to the Frigid Sea
My most recently written novel, with most of the action taking place on Lake Michigan, has been sent off to the reviewers, so it’s time to fold up those brain cells and put them over there and turn to another project until the marked up review copies come back to me. A novel I haven’t… Continue reading From Lake Michigan to the Frigid Sea
Making Reviewer Copies
Once I’ve written and polished and checked out the novel as much as I can, it’s time to call in other eyes. Over the years, I’ve found volunteers who will read my story and mark it up with the errors and problems they find.Originally, I gave them a copy of the manuscript in the form… Continue reading Making Reviewer Copies