Monthly Archives: August 2018

“You were born here.”

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Gordon DeLand

The Very First Author Tour Trip is Planned The excitement is building. The trip is planned. Books to sell there are in hand.  Signage is ordered. Now all that’s left are the final traveling details. And the waiting. Colorscape 2018, … Continue reading →

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The Novel is launched. I’m exhausted.

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Gordon DeLand

Launching this novel has been stressful to this introvert. I’m opening myself up to criticism, to inspection, to judgment of my work. But if I am going to publish… the ‘public’ must be invited in. I’m shy; I have been … Continue reading →

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To Market, to Market…

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Gordon DeLand

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. The last two weeks have been rough, but productive. I’m riding that steep learningcurve of how to market a book in … Continue reading →

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Welcome!

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Gordon DeLand

Looking for some else to read? Click here for a short read or two, or here for some excerpts from novels. Continue reading →

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