Posts from July 2010

The Research Trip Begins

Novel #2 is set in upstate New York, in a fictional town based on a place where[…]

Things I have learned while copy editing

After two heads-down weeks, the final manuscript is scrawled on in purple pen, tippexed until it is[…]

Research field trip

I went to an old school reunion in Cambridge, where I met people I haven’t seen for[…]

The final edit is nigh

Since my self-edited third draft was submitted to my agent, CUCKOO has now gone through two edits[…]