Tag: editing

  • The Importance of (Multiple) Proofreads

    Well, book 2 in The Grigori Legacy, Sins of the Son, is off to the production department for typesetting and proofreading. Soon (I hope) it will be returned to me one last time at the galley stage for my own final proofread (at which point it is all marked up for printing and I do…

  • Eyes! I See Eyes!

    I have a thing about eyes when I write, and I blame it on my sister. In the first draft of my stories, my characters gaze, stare, glance, look, scowl, frown, and glower far more than any reader needs – or wants – to know. They do so piercingly, intensely, assessingly, steadily, unwaveringly, and in…