by ladipaolo | Sat Nov 2023 | My Blog (c )
I am excited to reveal a new illustration I commissioned for Darkness Gains (and yes, it was after the book’s initial publication, so I am planning to update the paperback and Kindle versions with this new image). The illustration shows High Cleric Galadrin...
by ladipaolo | Sun Nov 2017 | My Blog (c )
As I review the final three chapters, I am starting to wonder if the changes I am making are all necessary. And I wonder particularly about those meant to improve the story’s logic. At what point is enough enough, especially when I find lingering orthographic...
by ladipaolo | Tue Oct 2017 | My Blog (c )
Tonight, I completed the revisions to another chapter. I ended up modifying several scenes in this chapter, and was even forced to revise other chapters as a result, but it was manageable, and good for the story. Revising material, any material, that spans across...
by ladipaolo | Thu Oct 2017 | My Blog (c )
As 22h00 approached tonight, I completed the review and revisions to Chapter 20. Four chapters remain before I can finalize the formatting of the manuscript for both print and eBook versions. I must admit I am a little concerned by the amount of work left, but at...
by ladipaolo | Sun Oct 2017 | My Blog (c )
The final revisions are progressing well, and with the illustrations almost done, I believe that I can indeed publish the novel in the next 2-3 months, by 31 December, I hope. The challenge will be the proper formatting of the book for both print and epublication, and...