Archive for January, 2006
Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
I’ve retired the print version of Create A Character Clinic from Lulu, and everyone who purchased a copy should receive a full refund.
I cannot get Lulu to use my PDF file, or to upload my Word document. I don’t know what it’s problem is with Word–it won’t give me an error message, though it […]
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
The sky is cobalt right now, with a green edge along the horizon promising dawn. One planet (Venus, maybe? I’m too lazy at the moment to figure it out) gleams in the top right corner of my window, and below it, the leafless trees make black lace of the horizon.
My two […]
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Monday, January 30th, 2006
For those of you who purchased the print version of Create A Character Clinic before today, odds are that you received a notice via e-mail that said:
Oh my, we regret to inform you that there has been a problem fulfilling your order. You will receive a full or partial refund of your order, depending […]
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Friday, January 27th, 2006
I’m not sure how enthused I am about the whole Lulu process. But I did finish the print version of CCC today, and I have it up on Lulu, and I’ve decided to give it a two-week test run. If you’d like to take a look, the link is here. If you’d […]
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Thursday, January 26th, 2006
Good review of Create A Character Clinic, with lots of detail.
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Thursday, January 26th, 2006
The Dictionary of the History of Ideas. Researching something to pass on to one of my Worldbuilders, and ended up here half a dozen times.
Fantastic site.
Note: It’s an OLD reference work: some of its entries are outdated, and some are flat-out wrong. Nonetheless, the majority of what’s in there is solid, and the […]
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
Got things organized. Know what I’ll be doing for the next couple of weeks.
First, I’ll be finishing up the wire-bound paper version of Create A Character Clinic. I have to correct the typos readers have spotted (the corrections will go into the .pdf version, too), and do back cover artwork.
Second, I’ll be editing […]
Posted in Books, Cadence Drake Novels, Create A Character Clinic, EMT2, Hunting the Corrigan's Blood, SUSPENSE, Writing Life | 10 Comments »
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006
Got a lot done, but not as much as I’d have liked. Crits are moving along, Worldbuilding Workshops are moving along. My writing — nada.
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2006
I’ve had my vacation and then some.
So back to work. Now that the store is up and running, thanks to Margaret, I’m getting the rest of the support work done. The affiliate program is making money for folks, I’ve added an affiliate support board. I have to update the links […]
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Sunday, January 22nd, 2006
Create A Character Clinic is once again good to go.
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