This is K.M. Wyland and you are listening to the five hundredth seventh episode of the Helping Writers

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Some of you have been asking so I thought I'd give you a quick update on my progress with my soon to be published book,

writing your story's theme. Briefly, we're getting really close to publication.

Yay!

I'm halfway through proofreading

and we're working on Cover Design

and formatting the paperback version right now.

I still don't have a firm release state. A lot of that depends on

how quickly the cover design is finalized. There's an outside chance which I would

totally love that it well we published by October just in time for nanomrimo prep, but that may be me being my usually overly optimistic self.

At any rate, we're definitely on track to see it published before the end of the year.

So stay tuned on that and I'll let you know when we get close.

And now I hope you enjoyed this week's episode.

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