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Two Books Done
I’m extremely happy to report I have completed November Sunrise. The editing is done, the scrutiny of every line all the typos and formatting are finished and I will be sending it out to beta readers shortly. I will be getting a list of crime-procedural agents together and sending it out next week. The query…
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77,000 words and Beta feedback…
I have been working to edit November Sunrise over the past week and have found that I’ve been able to grow the draft rather than cut it. I wrote a very lean 71500 words originally that did the job reasonably well, but now I am adding the texture and detail that make it pop. For…
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First Draft November Sunrise
I started writing in earnest on this book on February 11th. As I write this it is February 23rd and I have completed my first draft coming in at 71025 words. This one came flying out of me and I realized in its writing how much I enjoy not only the Crime/Procedural genre but also…
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Further Background etc.
In 2024 I decided to make a big change in my life, and break from the social services/teaching path I had been on since 2013. With the support of some friends, my girlfriend and some savings I quit my job, studied, got three certifications. I was lucky enough to land a help desk job at…
Joe Ulmer M.S
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