Many of you have asked (politely, for which I thank you) why you STILL can’t get DRAGON JUSTICE (or the other PSI novels) on Kindle in the UK. Short answer: damned if I know. Slightly longer answer: my publisher has decided not to make the ebooks available in the UK. To say that I do […]
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Welcome, those of you coming here via Fool for Love! As promised, here’s the story “Killer Lasagna” in its entirety. (for those of you who came here directly, you have to return to Fool for Love for the recipe, and to enter the contest…) WARNING. MODERATE ADULT CONTENT BELOW. READ ON AT YOUR OWN
*worked up and submitted a proposal for a project in a new-to-me side of publishing. *was interviewed for DOGTALK (a radio show) and was introduced solely by my pseudonym for the first time. That was… kind of surreal. *was unexpectedly submitted (and got preliminary approval) for a project that could be a lot of fun.
Because some of you may’ve gotten shiny new e-readers recently, and some of you may’ve missed my happy flailing when these were first released, and because hey, if I’m not telling you about my books, I’m falling down on part of the job, right? Dragon Virus $4.99 at BookView Cafe Amazon B&N “Laura Anne Gilman
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“Let me get this right: you’re worried because your editor really liked the book, and didn’t find any major broken things you need to fix?” “Yes!….*pause*…That’s not normal?” “…*sighs*…” So maybe it’s just me, I don’t know. My editor’s a smart, experienced woman, but I’m SURE the book has some major whoopsie in it… maybe
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Last week, I got an email from Madame Editrix, saying she had read the manuscript for FIXED (Gin & Tonic #2) and loved it. And that I should prepare for incoming notes. (Because no book is so good that a good editor can’t show you how to make it better. That’s me saying that, not
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The Year-End Project has been…not exactly put to rest, but it’s on a back burner, 40,000 words prepped and waiting for Discussions. So, what’s up, what’s on deck? Right now, the main priority is getting “Miles to Go” into final shipping shape for the Kickstarter backers. They’re also due a few stories (I haven’t forgotten,
Chapter Five was a bear to write, mainly because there’s a massive amount of delicate worldbuilding here — too much, and it comes across as a Tract, too little, and the reader becomes lost in unfamiliar territory. A lot of movement, covering ground (heh) and launching the story into a new direction. And this is
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Day Ten Basically, yesterday I was rewriting chapter 4 from the ground up, and swearing because I really need to do some on-site research for certain details (Google Maps only goes so far, even now), and I stupidly set one particular important element somewhere I haven’t spent a lot of time and…argh. When I’m writing
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Internet continues to be unreliable, making for late posts. And we shall not speak of Cablevision’s decision to cancel my service call without checking to see if I still needed it….  Cranky writer is cranky, as there’s stuff I need to research/sites I need to check… A long post, catching us up. Day Six: Realized
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