Monthly Archives: April 2010

Where does it end?

It’s funny – every night now I go to bed thinking tomorrow will be the day I finally send my manuscript off – or at least contact an agent to get the ball rolling, and every day I wake up … Continue reading

Posted in Memoir | Leave a comment

Different to how I thought

I was just asked if my memoir was any closer to being released, and I answered, “every day.” That’s being honest. I can’t say when or even if my memoir will be published, not with any certainty at least. I … Continue reading

Posted in Memoir | Leave a comment

Light at the end of the tunnel

After experimenting with my ending and not being at all happy with how it turned out, I chopped off the part that was causing the problem, and now it seems to have worked out really well. I can incorporate some … Continue reading

Posted in Memoir | Leave a comment

Preliminary Final Draft

I’ve now moved fromĀ  “rough draft” to what I consider “preliminary final draft”. The story is fixed; the structure won’t change. I’m now focusing on the small stuff: tense, grammar, punctuation, etc. If any technical problems show up, well, I’ll … Continue reading

Posted in Memoir | Leave a comment

Things aren't always as they seem

Funny thing – what I thought was a simple story based on what I remember became a little complicated when I realized what I remembered was not quite what I thought.

Posted in Memoir | Leave a comment