Monday, May 15, 2023

It Is Done

Today I finally published my first book on Amazon!

The Dickensian Reset is currently available on the kindle store. Before I start promoting this, I'm waiting for the paperback version to be approved. 

It's been a few months of effort, but I'm excited to finally be at the next phase of the journey. 

Friday, May 5, 2023

The Perfect Read

Phoebe and I have now gone through two rounds of edits. I think she's exhausted.

I'm now on a quest for the perfect read; a read-through of The Dickensian Reset where I change nothing. I don't know how long it will take to get there, but the idea of publishing, then finding something I want to change—after it's too late—troubles me.

Lilly likes to remind me that perfection is unattainable, and that I have to stop editing sometime, but I'd feel better if I could make it through a read and not be tweaking sentences along the way.

That said, I'm closer than ever. I have typeset the book at this point (which unfortunately makes it more difficult to edit since I'm maintaining it in two different formats), I've registered for an ISBN and LCCN, and I'm partway through the copyright process.

All I need now is that perfect read.

Now Available: Expanded Hardcover Edition

Part of the reason I've been so busy editing The Dickensian Reset lately was so that I could re-release it as a hardcover edition . In...