In this issue: A special promo for fans of the 19th century, Murder by Death, garden visitors, the Bowl, and the Fair.
It’s true . . . → Read More: 1 July @ Grousable Books: Victorians, Murder by Death, visitors and visits
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As research continues into New Orleans 1910, I begin to look for who the movers and shakers were, and what was happening in the Big Easy. Through surfing websites on Domino’s sugar (I wanted to know whether it was cane or beet, and it’s cane still, most of it from Louisiana) I found the website . . . → Read More: Historical fiction research report 2 I want my book to look just right, so I’m working with my covers and placing that barcode in just the right place. Barcodes are already an intrusive thing, their white background shocking when nothing else has white. The books came out fine at Ingram. But now I want to publish the paperbacks at Amazon . . . → Read More: Amazon barcodes When I worked in Scrivener and in Word, I had trouble with curly quotes. They look like this: “curly quotation marks” The default for most systems is the more modern straight quotes: “straight quotation marks” Most of my work is historical, and I use fonts that look a little more like . . . → Read More: The curly quotes trick |
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