I have a love-hate relationship with galleys. They are a clear sign the book is about to become a reality and so that’s exciting. But they also require laser-like focus and attention to detail. Back when I was a proofreader and copy editor, this had become second nature. And I’m Read more…
The cover for the US edition of The Unexpected Miss Bennet. Oh my goodness. Both covers totally capture the essence of my little book, and both went with the period artwork, but isn’t it just lovely how they are so different? And yet…and yet…I love them both so much!
An email you don’t want to get from your editor (paraphrased): Umm, where are those copy edits we sent you a month ago? Apparently, what with the weather in England, the Royal Mail has been having trouble delivering the mail. (I guess it’s because they don’t have the slogan. Pssst, Read more…