Greetings from Gettysburg! The books were, once again, updated. But just the book covers and my author photo. https://thememoirsofsummerray.com/the-summer-ray-books-authors-point-of-view/. This was at the direction of a graphic designer. One small change, allowed me to fixed two other books. I am thinking this is it for now. I believe at some point, the book covers will … More BRING THE STORY TO LIFE!
Finally, all the Summer Ray paperback books are published with their own ISBN’s. https://thememoirsofsummerray.com/the-summer-ray-books-authors-point-of-view/ I still need to publish the 7th hardback book. But the entire set in paperback is published. It’s quite a feeling. I am still deciding on IngramSpark. At this point, I don’t think so. It could change in a few months. … More CREATING THE BLUEPRINTS!
Since I finished the story of Summer Ray, its been quite a hard adjustment. I have been somewhat lost. I didn’t expect to feel this way. But after seventeen and a half years, I grew attached to the story and the characters. But now I get to really share them with the world. I have … More WHAT IS BEST FOR THE PROJECT!
Greetings from Gettysburg, Volume 5 is in its final edits, and having its new ISBN. It will be ready to publish next week. I still have to add the description. This book is now 300 pages. COVID set me back about five weeks. I still have books 6 & 7 to update, and I need … More HE’S GOT THIS!
Happy March 9th! I am working on short “Animated Character Clips.” https://thememoirsofsummerray.com/animated-character-clips/. This is to give an idea of the characters and how they will potentially look. Of course, they won’t be animated. But there will be a lot of special effects and CGI. A.I., technology is amazing. I don’t use it on the book … More LASER FOCUSED!
I am literally shaking as I write this. I am about to publish the 4th book – The Journey Home! When I started to update the books with their new ISBNs, barcodes, and book covers, I was on a time crunch. I had from January to June to publish the first seven books, and the … More THE FULL ADVENTURE!
As I was finishing up the edits on the 3rd book, Her Yankee Heart, Jason and I went back to the Monocacy Battlefield in Frederick, Maryland. (https://www.nps.gov/mono/index.htm) Our initial plan was to stop by the Best Farm. You can see it in the background. But due to the snow, we couldn’t get in. So, it … More A GLOBAL NEED!
Part of being in business, is also the need for professional organization. Let me just say this right now, it’s really not one of my stronger virtues. I am actually very bad with it. But it isn’t just about writing, books or scripts, it is also about administration. We are far enough a long that … More A TIME OF ORDER!
I am not sure how this all relates to the project. But I am sure it does in some way. My old bookshelves, we finally got rid of. The problem, we didn’t immediately buy new ones. So, all my books and craft stuff ended up on the floor – neatly at first. Then the pile … More PROPER PLACE AND IN ORDER!
I am happy to announce that the 2nd book, Savannah’s Calling, will be published soon. You can click on the first picture of volume 1, This Fair and Blighted Land, to view that book on Amazon. If you go back through my blogs, you will read that I have always strived for excellence. But excellence … More SOMEWHAT DIVINE!
