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Posts Tagged ‘Stickler’

Back-Story Rewrite In Progress For Under the Darkened Moon

September 22, 2012 Mathias Leave a comment

Well, now I’ve done it! With Under the Darkened Moon’s live read and final edits proceeding nearly side-by-side, I have decided to tear apart part of the back-story and rewrite it. It was really the last thing I was thinking of as I was happily steaming towards producing a final manuscript.

I thought the end was within sight.  After all, the live read edit is in Chapter 36, the FINAL edit is in Chapter 25 and there are 44 Chapters to the story plus and epilogue.

But this rewrite had to be done. This was not something that I chose to undertake on a whim. Read more…

Categories: Editing, The Writing Process Tags: Backstory, Chapters, Darkened Moon, Dialogue, Epilogue, Goodness, Hard Time, Logic, Manuscript, Mentor, Minor Character, Occurrence, Reading Science Fiction, Reference, Rewrite, Second Time, Stickler, Time Reading, Whim

What’s Hot On Audible.com In Science Fiction/Fantasy?

August 19, 2012 Mathias Leave a comment

According to the email I received this morning, this is what is hot on Audible.com for audio books:

Most Wished For Science Fiction & Fantasy

Take a peek at what your fellow listeners are wishing for. You might discover a book you never even knew you wanted! Read more…

Categories: General Things, What I'm Reading Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Amp, Audio Books, Email, Fellow Listeners, Historical Accuracy, Hot, Lincoln, Little Bit, Narration, Peek, Radar, Rook, Science Fiction Fantasy, Stickler, Swords, Vampire Hunter

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