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Dayrunner–out in paperback!

Good news to everyone who has been waiting for the third Kit Melbourne novel to finally be available in paperback! I just got my proof today, and it looks good, so I’ve stuck a fork in it and called it done. It won’t be available on Amazon and other channels for at least a few …

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Proofing, Endless Proofing.

Here’s a picture of my first proof for Seeing Things. I guess I put a photo up here before. There’s something really exciting about holding a paper version of your book in your hand. It took a lot of frustration and exploration to get it to this point. I had been told I had to …

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Book Progress

If you scroll back a few posts ago, you’ll see the copy of my printed proof. As I mentioned before, the proof wasn’t good because the resolution was too poor. The text was especially bad. Originally, I thought this had to do with gimp, that gimp had issues with text. Sure, the photo of the …

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Seeing Things, Part 11: paper books and cover design fallout

Dear Blog Friends, My right arm has been hurting for about a week, and I finally figured out why: Mouse Elbow.  Yup. Too much time with gimp.  So, I’m going to take a break from cover design for a while, even though (because) it is SO MUCH FUN now that I’ve figured out some of …

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