Here's what's happened so far:
2009
November 23- The contract with Wyatt Mackenzie was signed.
December 2- Looking for a good Cover.
December 23- The book had gone through it's first edit from the publisher. I had to go through it again completely.
December 24- We are still looking for a cover. Still going over the corrections.
December 28- The Publisher decided on a final cover.
2010
January 2- Finished my edits, sent the book back to the publisher.
January 5- I was interviewed on 'What's Hot Between the Covers' with Lynn Ruth Miller. Ch. 26 in Pacifica.
January 6- Received final PDF, from the publisher. Everything is OK. A few mistakes.
January 9- I found myself on Wyatt Mackenzie's website: http://www.wymacpublishing.com/upcoming2.html
January 11- Advanced release copies (ARC's) were ordered.
January 18- Advanced release copies (ARC's) on their way from the printer will be here Monday the 25th.
Also- January 18- I am Available on Amazon. . . my book that is. http://www.amazon.com/Wont-Do-Stand-Up-Wheelchair-Recovery/dp/1936214105
January 23- I am trying to finalize the "Book Club". Sent out invitations for people to be in the club.
January 24- I finalized the "Book Club". The date is Feb. 12th, 7pm my house.
January 25- ARC’s arrived around 6pm. They look great.
January 26- Addressed and filled envelopes with books. Took them to the post office.
January 27- Dropped off some more books to the post office, delivered others, some were picked up.
January 28- The comments keep rolling in. Everyone has been so positive so far.
February 1- Started making corrections to the book. So far found 12.
February 2- Began to designing my new website, www.wontdostandupinawheelchair.com
February 3- Launched new website.
February 5- More corrections have come in. I am beginning to wonder if my Mac and my publishers PC aren't communicating as well as the ones on TV commercials do. We are up to 23 mistakes.
February 7- Began planning arrangements for the book club, Looks like we have approximately 18 coming.
February 9- Found a ton more corrections in the book. We are up to 43.
February 11- Got everything for the "Book Club" party. Lot's of wine and Margarita mix.
February 12- "Book Club" party was a huge success. 22 of my friends showed up. It was fun for me. Everyone was so supportive.
February 16- Began looking at t-shirts, mugs and other promotional items with my mug on them. Yes! I have mugs with my mug!
Keep checking here for updates on the book.
