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My Book is in a Box

Posted on January 19, 2018February 17, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

It’s been a few weeks now since I finished the first draft of my book. Which means I’ve let it rest and now I’m supposed to start reading it. It sits yet in its protective box, the paper crisp and...Read More

Adulting is Overrated and Underwhelming

Posted on January 12, 2018February 17, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

I like to step on crunchy leaves. And use my toe to crack the thin ice on the top of puddles. I have ordered the kid’s meal and let the counter clerk assume I’m feeding a child. I’m old enough...Read More

Save the Life of a Tree with Formatting Hijinks

Posted on January 6, 2018February 17, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

To prepare for reading the behemoth that I’ve birthed, I decided I needed the entire thing printed out. I thus compiled the document, opened it in Word and proceeded to stare at the result in shock. That’s right. Four hundred...Read More

Whaaat? I Wrote a Book??

Posted on January 3, 2018February 17, 2018 by Jami Fairleigh

Today, for the first time, I typed the words THE END. At the actual end of a novel. A real(ish) novel. It doesn't matter that I may have skipped a crucial scene or two in that final chapter, or if...Read More