Hey, how about, as long as I'm just goofing off, 30 minutes of Copyeditorial AMA (including stuff about publishing, of which I know increasingly less since my retirement in December but still know something).

On your mark, get set:

Do it.

Friend called and said he got a chapter and a half into the new book and had to take a break because it was hitting him hard - he was so moved by it that he had to call me and tell me how SEEN he felt by it and boy howdy, that is why i write.

Weird Writer Thing: There's a point in every revision where I stop and stare at the book in consternation and think, GAH, THIS IS JUST A SERIES OF RELATED INCIDENTS OCCURRING IN ORDER. And then I remind myself that yes, that's EXACTLY what a story is, and I keep going.

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