Advance Reader Copies (ARC) are early versions of books that are printed in limited numbers and sent to reviewers in hopes that early buzz and quotable reviews can be gathered in time to add them to the final released book cover. Since the big name reviewers like Publishers Weekly request these ARCs four months in… Continue reading Creating the Pixie Dust ARC
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Website Changes
As a writer and a publisher, I have three websites to maintain. One is this blog, and I’m relatively content with the template-based tools to keep this in shape. There are a few things in the sidebar that I keep playing with, hoping to get right. Most of you who read the blog via RSS… Continue reading Website Changes
Yes, Send Me the Typos
A little thread on the @maureenjohnson twitter stream about typo’s in books, from an author’s perspective prompted me to give you this little look into how I deal with typos in my books. First, typos exist. It is a very rare book with no glitches. Some misspellings, incorrect word choices, etc. have been in the… Continue reading Yes, Send Me the Typos