Leading up to Release

Today is August, the month of my book release. In 22 days, my manuscript will be available as a book. It feels a bit surreal to me.
People have been asking me how things are going with the book, and what I've been doing with it prior to its release. In response, I thought I'd list the tasks I've been involved with over the last month or so in preparation for the big day.
*First there were the edits. My editor, Wendy, and I worked through the manuscript a couple of times to...