by stacia | Jan 12, 2015 | annual wrap-up, reading
But didn’t I already do a Reading Report for 2014/2015? Kinda. I talked a lot about numbers and genres but I didn’t talk at all about quality or individual books. Since I shared that post a week ago, several people have asked me questions relating to what...
by stacia | Jan 9, 2015 | writing
I saved the weakest of my reports for last. Writing in 2014 Writing in 2014 wasn’t what I wanted it to be. The biggest issue I had was that the manuscript I’ve been working on for a very long time has reached a bit of an impasse. I’ve tried to edit...
by stacia | Jan 7, 2015 | editing
Editing is my primary source of freelancing income so it’s fortunate that I can say I did a lot of it last year. Today, I’ll take a look at the projects I took on in 2014 and what I hope to do this year. Editing in 2014 I did a LOT of editing in 2014. When...
by stacia | Jan 5, 2015 | annual wrap-up, reading
Today, I’m kicking off a series of posts where I’ll look back at what I accomplished in 2014 and what I have planned for 2015 in the three main word-related areas of my life: reading, writing, and editing. Since “reading” is the easiest to...
by stacia | Jan 2, 2015 | monthly wrap-up, reading
Before we start with the books, a quick programming note: Welcome to 2015! I’m starting off with my December 2014 Book Wrap-up but come back next week for either two or three (I haven’t decided yet) posts addressing reading, writing, and editing as they...
by stacia | Dec 11, 2014 | editing
When Astrid asked me to edit “The Last Superhero,” a lot of thoughts went through my mind. It wasn’t my first full-length novel. I’d edited at least half a dozen before this one. It wasn’t even my first time editing her work – I’ve edited two full-length novels and...
