Almost. There.
- Apr 18, 2022
- 1 min read
On this past Thursday (April 14th) I completed the second round of edits on Stolen Knight and sent them off to Nikki Andrews, my editor. She'll review my changes (which centered around getting rid of a plethora of -ing verbs), and let me know if I need to do anything more. The story itself is done--now it's just mechanics.
Once I get the manuscript back from her and make any final changes, it'll be off to Champagne Books for preparation for publication! It's almost there, and I can hardly wait. Once I've got a release date, I'll reveal the (absolutely stunning) cover for Stolen Knight. It's brilliant!
That feeling of being almost there is such a unique mix of excitement and nervous energy — you've done the hard creative work, and now it's all about the finishing touches! It really resonates with anyone who's worked through multiple rounds of revisions on something they care deeply about. Funnily enough, that same "so close yet so far" feeling hits students hard too, especially when they're waiting on feedback for complex analytical work — I've seen it firsthand with people using SPSS assignment writing services to get their data analysis just right before final submission. The anticipation of waiting to hear "yes, it's done" is genuinely universal. Congratulations on completing the second round of edits on Stolen Knight — getting…