Rogenna Brewer's Blog, page 4
April 5, 2015
The Long Awaited Conclusion... [Catch and Release Episode XV - Part One The Black Moment]
Toad is racing against the clock to stop the premature launch of The Frogman, Prince manuscript. Once the manuscript uploads to amazon it will become...a book. And then there's no putting that genie back in the bottle. Will our hero make it in time...
You win some, you lose some. You knew this was always going to go my way...
Wait! It looks like Chumly has pulled the old bait and switch...
He's baiting the author with her own book. Can the shark really usurp the frogman and get...
April 3, 2015
What Will Chumly Do? [Catch and Release XIV]
The Toad has asked Chumly to hang on to a copy of The Frogman, Prince manuscript. For back up. But Chumly has other plans...
uploading, uploading, uploading...
Chum, what have you done!
We were supposed to announce the release date tomorrow, not upload to amazon. If this manuscript gets out there...
Preorder? What do you mean you put it on preorder for $2.99?
Of course I think our readers deserve a break. But The Frogman, Prince is a BIG BOOK. It took 20 Years of blood, sweat and tears....
April 2, 2015
Free At Last... [Catch and Release Episode XIII]
Free at last...That's right, I let her go....
We've come to the "release" part of our "catch and release" plan.
And I keep my promises––unlike a certain author full of good intentions––but always over promising and under delivering. Hmm...clearing throat. You know who I'm talking about. Our author is equal parts procrastinator and perfectionist.
Me, I know I'm perfect. And I never hesitate or second guess myself.
You'll come to know me soon enough.
Inside this brief case I hold a revised copy of T...
April 1, 2015
#amediting [Catch and Release Episode XII]
Again. Not helping, Chum...#amediting, #amediting, #amediting...
March 31, 2015
#amediting [Catch and Release Episode XI]
Where's my red pen? Time to get this done! No fooling...
Proof Reading Tips
Read out loud. Or Listen via the speech function on your computer.
#amediting, #amediting, #amediting...
March 30, 2015
#amediting [Catch and Release Episode X]
Toad wasn't kidding about not letting me out of this fish bowl until I finish revising The Frogman, Prince manuscript. Time to get serious and put on the glasses...THE THREE PASS REVISION
Revision Tips:
1) Read like a reader...
and take notes. Once through the whole manuscript.
2) Read like a writer...
and rewrite. Revision. Reoutline. Rewrite scene by scene, chapter by chapter. Recommend: Techniques of the Selling Writer by Swain. Or Scene and Structure by Bickham (...
March 29, 2015
#amrevising [Catch and Release Episode IX]
Not helping, Chum...
#amrevising, #amrevising, #amrevising
March 28, 2015
#amrevising [Catch and Release Episode VIII]
Just doing my part to make sure my dialogue sparkles...
March 27, 2015
#amrevising [Catch and Release Episode VII]
You've seen the Stephen King movie Misery, right? Toad has threatened to keep me in this fishbowl until I finish revising The Frogman, Prince manuscript...#amrevising, #amrevising, #amrevising...
March 26, 2015
Let's Party... [Catch and Release Episode VI]
So what do we do now that we have the cover and the manuscript for The Frogman, Prince? First things, first...
