My first standalone title, Hiram Grange & The Chosen One ā Book Four in the series ā was published May 2010. It was an exciting time. Not only did I finally have a book of my own which I could take to conventions with me and sell, reviewers and readers alike seemed to enjoy it. That, and it represented a milestone for me. It was the first thing over ten thousand words I was able to finish. It was a book. A novella, yes. But my first book. Iād written, finished, and published my very first book.
And Iād lost myself in the writing process. Iād spent an entire summer in my community college Alma mater library, every day, writing Hiram Grange. It was the very first time Iād been consumed by my work, and the prospect of doing that again excited me.
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