I found an interesting (to me) article on the effect bad spelling and grammar can have on a blog. http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/errors_by_bloggers_kill_credib.php
Tag: +1 red pen
So very, very close
I've worked the past 5 nights to finish edits on a short story, so far titled "Guardian of the Heart". Now I have just one last scene to rewrite and that'll be that. And right after it's done I can start edits to the novelette I drafted late last year.
Today’s watchword: was
I'm editing a short story and as I go through it, the word "was" appears, a lot. Too much really. It looks lazy when I'm sure, in most cases, there's a better verb lurking in my vocabulary. It's a weakness of mine to use it often. "Was" is one of those words that I fire… Continue reading Today’s watchword: was
Page Proofs!
I received the page proofs for Windigo today. Page proofs are copies of the story as well as table of contents and bio with the page design in place for me to proofread and hopefully catch any errors. It looks great! I'm walking on air for the rest of the day. I think I'll have… Continue reading Page Proofs!
Never ending revisions
Finished the markup of the hardcopy for the second chapter and entered it. Started working on the third chapter.
Dispatches from Obscurity 