Wish You Were Here is about as done in the structural editing stakes as it can be. I’m doing a final pass through for the big stuff and then it’s off for copy edit. I’m also sending it off to … Read More
Happy Endings Begin Here…
Well, hello there… I’m Joanne Tracey, but you can call me Jo. Some of you might already know me- all my writing posts used to be over at and anyways…with my travel posts and my foodie posts and my walking … Read More
What to expect from a structural edit…
So I’ve almost completed the structural edit for Wish You Were Here. There’s work to be done- of course there is, but on the whole, I’m pretty happy. Thankfully Nicola, my editor, likes the story and the characters- so that’s a … Read More
6 Places To Find Names For Your Characters…
Rhonda and Wanda came along with us on our recent road trip. Rhonda was the Google maps lady on my phone, and Wanda was on Miss T’s phone for those occasions when I had no cell reception. After all, I … Read More
10 Reasons Why I Love Scrivener…
I’m a pantser rather than a plotter. This means that sometimes I truly have no idea what’s going to happen until it does. I write scenes as they come to me, and generally get a draft out quickly. Because of … Read More
Pinterest for writers- how to make it work for you
I’m about two-thirds of the way through the current re-write for Wish You Were Here. All going well it will be done next weekend and off to Nicola at ebookedit for copy editing at the end of the month. Yes, … Read More