I’m printing out HOUSE OF CARDS to do edits on it. In skimming veryveryquickly as I put all the separate chapters together, I become reluctantly willing to concede that there may be *something* salvageable in this book. I am always surprised by this moment. No one else is, but I always am. Colorist is hired. I’ve found a letterer, too. It looks like we’re very probably on for an October 1 submission date. Wow. *boggle* snikily sent me “Anne of a Thousand Days”, which she says I must watch and…
Wow.
I am completely astounded at the number of thoughtful responses I got on that colors posting. You guys all *rock*. That was really, really cool to read and think about. My own choice is the just-barely-favored #2, for a lot of the reasons that have been ennumerated. It pays more attention to actual lighting sources, the depth and shading is good, and I love the night sky behind her (it works *so* well with the next page, too!). My second favorite is #5, with #6 in there at just about…
weigh-in day [ww filter]
Down a half pound, through basically no recognizeable or intellectually rewardable behavior on my part. On the one hand, yay. On the other, I almost wish I hadn’t lost any weight because I was eating so badly that it’s just reinforcing this, “Hey, this isn’t so bad!” mindset which doesn’t actually reflect reality. :p Has anybody done the WW ‘meal plan’ things, where they just tell you what to buy and how to cook it and add up the points for you if you follow the plan, which keeps you…
colors!
I did not email a reminder, and I think only one or maybe two people have not sent me a page back. Of course, it is 10am here, which means it’s not actually Thursday for anybody’s practical definition of the word in the States, where I think just about all of these people are. It’s possible I’ll get one or two more colored pages by this evening in the US, but I’m gonna go ahead and set up a poll and see what people think now anyway, ’cause I WANNA.…