by CJ | Aug 31, 2010 | Journal
Closed Circle Store: Jane Fancher’s second Ring-book cycle begins with Rings of Change: Alizant. This is the first publication anywhere: so if you haven’t got the Ringdancer books, go get them now before the price changes. You can get the first three books...
by CJ | Aug 31, 2010 | Journal
The line: from Algini: “—we shall track it, and we will act.” I’ll almost lay you money a copyeditor is going to come to a screeching halt and try to draw both statements into uniformity. Which will remove a layer of meaning. And which I shall have...
by CJ | Aug 30, 2010 | Journal
The new book release (Alizant) is still set for the 1st. For those of you who’ve never tried e-books, remember you and your printer can turn one of our e-books into paper. Just print out the pdf. Or use the html and your own word processor to convert it into any...
by CJ | Aug 30, 2010 | Journal
The new book release (Alizant) is still set for the 1st. For those of you who’ve never tried e-books, remember you and your printer can turn one of our e-books into paper. Just print out the pdf. Or use the html and your own word processor to convert it into any...
by CJ | Aug 28, 2010 | Journal
I’ll start with one of my favorites: Crocodile on a Sandbank, Elizabeth Peters, (c) 1975. The Amelia Peabody mysteries. They’re a hoot. And just to give you the idea that they don’t have to be totally period: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency,...
by CJ | Aug 28, 2010 | Journal
I’ll start with one of my favorites: Crocodile on a Sandbank, Elizabeth Peters, (c) 1975. The Amelia Peabody mysteries. They’re a hoot. And just to give you the idea that they don’t have to be totally period: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency,...
by CJ | Aug 28, 2010 | Journal
Both of us are sore from yardwork. You know we pulled up the lawn, and you’ve seen photos of the water feature in the front over on Jane’s site. Well, facing that we set Jane’s early birthday present, a yard swing, so she can sit in the shade out...
by CJ | Aug 28, 2010 | Journal
Both of us are sore from yardwork. You know we pulled up the lawn, and you’ve seen photos of the water feature in the front over on Jane’s site. Well, facing that we set Jane’s early birthday present, a yard swing, so she can sit in the shade out...
by CJ | Aug 27, 2010 | Journal
Jane and OSG and I…on the littlest dinner cruise boat, the Osprey, in a 40 mph gale with blowing dust. But we love the upper deck…so there we sat, having dinner (the boat was near the hilly shore at that point, which, gave us enough calm to keep the plates...
by CJ | Aug 27, 2010 | Journal
Jane and OSG and I…on the littlest dinner cruise boat, the Osprey, in a 40 mph gale with blowing dust. But we love the upper deck…so there we sat, having dinner (the boat was near the hilly shore at that point, which, gave us enough calm to keep the plates...
by CJ | Aug 27, 2010 | Journal
Greeting me this morning, two Romanian spammers and an utter ripoff in Amazon’s marketplace…where a pretty brazen pirate is offering downloads. I’ve had to ferret Amazon’s addy out of an impenetrable maze…which has cost me an entire hour...
by CJ | Aug 25, 2010 | Journal
This is a process. However, by eliminating the .plmz, she says we are saving 4 meg off the ‘full’ download. We’re amazed. The whole typescript of the novel is 2 meg. How in heck does .plmz multiply it by 2? I’m still doing rolling re-write, and...