Publishing Update: Cover Design I recently received the full cover designs for both the hardcover and trade paperback versions of TBLP. As time has […] August 12, 2007
Sneak peek at the Acknowledgements As I await the results of the professional and final proofread of what they call the “book block,” I thought […] August 11, 2007
TBLP Publishing Schedule (tick tock tick…) The dog days of summer seem to drag even slower when you’re navigating the labyrinthine publishing process. Everything seems to […] July 30, 2007
New Cover for TBLP Well, after much debate and some last minute tweaking, here’s the new cover of TBLP. It’s quite a bit different […] July 23, 2007
TBLP earns Publisher’s Choice The folks at iUniverse have just informed me that The Best Laid Plans has now earned the Publisher’s Choice designation. […] July 19, 2007
Publishing Update: A new cover coming Well, even though I really love what Steve Palmer at 76design developed for the cover, it seems I may not […] June 29, 2007
Publishing Update: Cover copy polish It’s been very interesting to learn about the various steps in the publishing process. I’ve just reviewed and tweaked the […] June 18, 2007
So what about the hovercraft in TBLP? I’ve had a number of listeners (well, one is a number!) ask me about Baddeck 1, the hovercraft Angus designs, […] June 10, 2007
Publishing Update: Cover design The publishing ball is currently in iUniverse‘s court. By earning the Editor’s Choice designation, iUniverse gives me free professional art […] May 27, 2007
TBLP earns iUniverse Editor’s Choice Well, I’m feeling quite chuffed right now so forgive me if I strain my shoulder patting my own back for […] May 15, 2007