T-minus 24 days. Dude. Final edits are over. WHAT? Yup. That’s a real thing. I start on formatting tonight, getting The Thief all shiny and presentable for every e-book format out there. If you missed it, the prologue is posted over at archetypeseries.com. (!) Chapter 1 will post on Monday, with 2 and 3 coming … Continue reading
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audio disassociation
Soundtracks. Amirite? I’m discovering the benefit of buying soundtracks to movies I haven’t seen – because that way, I have no visual association with any of the tracks and I am free to attach any significance I wish. (Or, as in the case of Tron: Legacy, the story is so nonexistent that I am able … Continue reading
the prickly pear
Sometimes you wish a fictional person was real just so you could punch them in the face. I have a love/hate relationship with a lot of my characters, but I would be lying if I didn’t tell you Rhys is at the top of that list. Just like other characters perceive him, he is really, … Continue reading
Like angel hair pasta
“Nerves spilled out like angel hair pasta.” Thanks, Jack Shepherd, for ensuring I’ll never be able to eat that again. It’s really weird to see my list of “things to do before publishing” getting very small. The more of them I tick off the more nervous I get. Which I expected, but still. Nerves. A … Continue reading
Final form
You know what I just realized? I’m totally “pulling a Hojo,” as my brothers are I are fond of saying. It’s a reference to Final Fantasy VII – you fight Hojo in 4 different forms before he finally croaks. I don’t remember when we started referring to bosses with more than 3 forms as “pulling … Continue reading