Category: Book Two

  • Technical Difficulties

    Technical Difficulties

    HANG IN THERE!!! That’s what I keep telling myself and those interested in THE CRYSTAL CRUX series. I completed the second book of the tale – BLUE GROTTO, but ran into some snags.  The Kindle ebook is available but I’ve had to restructure the formatting and language three times already,…

  • Writing Complete

    Writing Complete

    I have successfully completed the writing portion of my second novel.  I have some work left to do in regards to the book cover, maps and other things as well as formatting it for publishing but this is a milestone. Hopefully the next writing I do here will be a…

  • Approving Final Edition

    Approving Final Edition

    I’ve begun approving my final chapters for the second book in THE CRYSTAL CRUX series.  The editing work is long and tedious but well worth it.  I have a four day weekend coming up and plan to finish the BLUE GROTTO by Monday.  I have some work to do on…

  • Painstaking Labor of Love

    Painstaking Labor of Love

    I guess I really didn’t give this much thought when writing the first book in my series, THE CRYSTAL CRUX.  I had been laboring over it for so long, that finally publishing the material felt natural and easy, effortless.  It was work but a good work. Now that I’m shoring…

  • Complete Manuscript Blue Grotto

    Complete Manuscript Blue Grotto

    I’ve reached a milestone on my efforts to complete the second book in The Crystal Crux series – Blue Grotto.  I have a completed, working manuscript.  All the chapters and basically all the story lines, plots and twists are developed and written.  Now I have to go back and do…