Yes, I just coined the term “author blindness.” It’s that inability to catch errors in your manuscript because you’ve read it too many times. This phenomenon tends to manifest at the end of the editing process when the publisher has sent back your manuscript for review near the lock-down date. By this time you may…
Here is a list of all the songs mentioned in the novel Town Red: Painting the Town Red – Billie Holiday Bad Boys – Theme from COPS Sexy Back – Justin Timberlake Spice Up Your Life – The Spice Girls Rêverie – Claude Debussy
Fan: Do you know what happens in the next book? Me: I know what happens in the next FIVE books! Fan: Tell me! Me: Nope. (it’s good to be the writer)
1. How do you interpret the cover and how it relates to the story and its characters? 2. Have you ever worked in a dysfunctional workplace like Town Red Media? Do you think the environment/attitude was created from the top (management) down? 3. Do you think Catharine knows the extent of her abilities? Why or…
Opposites attract!
Catharine dances to Debussy’s Rêverie in TOWN RED
I’ve had the pleasure of watching Star Trek (The Original Series) for the first time in my life. Even though it originally aired while I was alive, I was too young to “get it.” I am currently on the third season and have learned many lessons from the creator, Gene Roddenberry, that I can apply…