B. J. Winters

I've decided to incorporate comments from Harper Collins and others into one final version of Ghost Writer.   Between September and December I'll post this a chapter at a time on Fiction Press. 

Key changes 1) Relationship with Nadiya, 2) Venue (Sacramento instead of Los Angeles), 3) More interaction with Bailey and Joel, and some additional information on Tom...

I wasn't really into the whole publication thing until it became a challenge.  It's an obsessive game now where I try to balance my personal pride with my compassionate nature.   I need to get back to writing, not marketing - but I'm not sure how to get back on track.   Both actually seem to be high stress these days.

So, I put a personal challenge in place and I shall be posting a revision to Second Sight later this week.  I decided ...

For the last month I have spent countless hours trying to distill the content of Ghost Writer in to a brief synopsis - 8 or 9 magic sentences for an agent query letter.  And after 1) doing my research, 2) finding a name and checking it ten times, 3) writing a letter, a 2 page synopsis and polishing the first 10 pages of the novel and 4) spending half the day trying to format the stupid email.....I hit "send" about an hour ago.

I think I'm gonna be sick.  And I'm n...