Whist, Blood Pudding, and Pride & Prejudice
A lot has happened in the past month, causing me to neglect the dear blog. In the past four weeks, I had a nasty cold that held on for at least two of those weeks, both parents came to visit, I worked on no less than five editing projects, and a number of books that I worked on were published. In particular, I copyedited a novella collection that will come out from Sourcebooks this winter, which gave me the opportunity to not only work with two authors I’ve sincerely enjoyed working with before, but also gave me the chance to work on a novella for the first time (pretty much the same as other fiction, only, you know, shorter) and work with a debut author on her Pride & Prejudice re-imagining (which is also a kind of A Christmas Carol re-imaging—very cool). All this to say, I have worked on a number of Pride & Prejudice spin-offs, sequels, re-imaginings, etc., and they run the gamut from picking up where P&P left off, showing what would have happened should Elizabeth and Darcy have made different decisions during the happenings of P&P, to even focusing on side characters or family members we didn’t hear about in P&P. –> Continue Reading!
