After quite a few months of focusing on my real job, and going 0 for 4 with agents on my manuscript, I decided to solicit feedback on my audiobook from listeners I hired on Upwork. I never did this the first time, because my beta “readers” were actually readers…of the...
Lemme tell you, when you’re trying to get the audio files right, each minute of recording and editing can take 20 or more. As it stands, I’ve got almost 49 minutes recorded, and that’s roughly 19% of the text that needs recording. I’m using iMovie because of its...
First, I’m glad to report that the first volume’s Kickstarter campaign has been funded at 147%! This is huge, and it’s going to help me defray some of the enormous costs of self-funding the editing, beta-reading, and illustration solicitations...
I heard once, not long ago, that everyone has to be “the hero of their own story”. This wasn’t in reference to a book or written narrative, but the story of one’s own life. Without the notion that we are the protagonist in our own life’s...
Hey folks! So the Kickstarter is up and running now, and surprisingly, we’re most of the way funded already. This project is the base of my motivation at the moment, though, so if you wanna skidaddle over there and contribute even $1 for pushed updates, I’d be both...