Archive for the ‘Publishing’ Category
The grass is always greener · 19 February 2012
I’ve been in a bit of a funk lately. While drafting book two, all I wanted to do was get my copy edits for book one. Book two wasn’t necessarily being problematic, but gosh, this writing this was hard. I’d forgotten how scary the blank page can be. How you are typing the words for [...]
By Erin · In Publishing · 19 Comments
I have author photos! · 8 December 2011
For those of you who don’t know, I still work a day job. It used to be my full-time job, but now I’m down to three days a week (Mon-Fri). We are a web design/development shop, but everyone there seems to have a vast array of talents, many of which extend beyond the realm of [...]
By Erin · In Publishing · 37 Comments
LAICOS has a new title! · 11 November 2011
That’s right. A new title! I want to talk a bit about why the book got retitled, as well as my adventurous process of finding the right one, but let me get to the goods first. (I know that’s what you want. You’re welcome.) So without further adieu, THE LAICOS PROJECT is now….. . . [...]
By Erin · In News, Publishing · 37 Comments
Building a bookshelf · 16 September 2011
I’ve sort of become the library at my day job. My co-workers will ask me what I’m reading and if it’s any good, and any time I rave about a certain title, they go pick it up. Sometimes I even bring a copy in and loan it out. THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE – if you’re [...]
By Erin · In Publishing · 18 Comments
The contract · 10 June 2011
So it came. I read through it – I surprisingly understood most of the fancy legal lingo – and then called Sara to walk me through the few clauses I needed clarification on. Two people have to sign this document: the president of HarperCollins and yours truly. Let me just say that while the legalities [...]
By Erin · In Publishing · 13 Comments
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