Diarrhea of the word processor.

[madlori]

I was just checking a link at the PoU group that someone was having trouble with and I noticed something alarming.

Chapter 1 of PoU was 25K.

Chapter 7 of HWTF was 236K.

My chapters have increased in size almost by an order of magnitude. Sigh. You know, if I ever get around to re-writing and re-editing PoU (as I've toyed with doing), I'd

Comments

speaking of writing...

[deathbredon]

I haven't heard you talk about your book for a while. And since I'm in the book business, I always followed your updates with a lot of interest. What's the latest?

Re: speaking of writing...

[madlori]

I'm still editing/finishing/etc.

You're in the book business? WANNA BUY MY BOOK?????

*sob*

And yes, I'm aware that most people in the book business aren't in a position to buy books. Still.

Re: speaking of writing...

[deathbredon]

What are the specs of it? I remember you gave a brief summary a while back that did, actually, turn my head.

How far along with the editing, etc?

(Forgive the nosy questions if you're still keeping it under wraps...)

Re: speaking of writing...

[madlori]

Well, here is the first post I made that described the book (and how I got the idea) in any detail.

Then here is a post that includes the text of both the query letters I used...the first one (awful) and the second one (better, but still no bites

[zorb]

I think that's a general trend. Cassie's chapters have increased in length that way, though I would'nt know numbers. And Ebony's started out long and got longer.

[prettikittibaby]

Random comment about the PoU group... I'm on Special Notices there... but when Cassie Clair updates her stories... I don't get notices... :-( (Your stories are my favorite though, at lunch one of my friends and I debate the issue. lol. Highschool)

[thehatt]

totally off topic...

yay for harry & hermione's marriage anniversary.

(and my birthday, as well!)

:D