Episode 14 | Choosing a cover and the novel is released!
On this week’s episode, Gloria gives an update on the status of the novel, discusses the process of picking a cover, and what to expect when you're wo...
This Novel is Happening
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This Novel is Happening chronicles the story behind the writing of my first novel, the process of submitting it, getting rejected, and it finally being accepted for publication. After almost a decade of thinking it will never happen, it's happening. It's real. I'm scared and have no clue what I'm doing. What happens next? I'm not sure.
Episode 13 | Edits Are Complete...
On this week’s episode, Gloria talks about the editing and revision of the novel. She discusses her approach and strategies for tackling a big project...
Episode 12 | Novel Edits, Round 1
The first round of edits to Gloria's novel came in, and she wasn't allowed to open them until microphones were recording. Hear her reaction this time ...
Episode 11 | Lost in book marketing
Having a successful novel isn't just about great writing. How will Gloria get the word out about her book? Even she isn't sure. Hear her thoughts this...
Episode 10 | Jenny Hubbard Interview
Jenny Hubbard is a published author and friend of Gloria's who has not only been a resource for Gloria, but also for her high school students. Gloria ...
Episode 9 | To MFA or not to MFA
Gloria holds a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Florida Atlantic University. This time on This Novel is Happening she discusses the value...
Episode 8 | What to do while you wait
The novel has been submitted and now the waiting begins for the first round of edits from the publisher. What will Gloria do while she waits? Find out...
Episode 7 | Revisions, Round 1
Before the novel was submitted on January 1st, Gloria needed to do some revisions and add to the story. Hear about the process and what's next this ti...
Episode 6 | Leland Cheuk Interview
Gloria's novel was submitted to and rejected from dozens of publishers before it was accepted by Unsolicited Press. To find out why it was rejected fr...
Episode 5 | The Waiting Game
You've submitted your novel to publishers, and now the waiting starts. What do you do next? What happens when you get a rejection? How do you handle t...