The 2.0 draft of Gunslinger to the Stars is now complete\u2014and right on deadline, too!<\/p>\n
This draft ended at about 62k words, 13% less than the first draft. Leaner, tighter writing, with a lot less exposition and a lot more character voice.<\/p>\n
Before I publish it,\u00a0I do want to get some more feedback and do another editing pass. In particular, I want to make sure there aren’t any plot holes or other major problems. But it is at a point where I can write up the book description and commission cover art, so that should be coming in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n
In the meantime, I’m gong to celebrate\u00a0with a half-gallon of ice cream. Take care!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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