Old Story, New Story, Creed, & the 3%
The free period for Winged, With Sharp Teeth is over, which means I’m now sitting here and prodding the numbers with surprise, saying things like, “Really? That many people from the German store? Who’d have thought it?” Some people went on and pre-ordered Eight Minutes of Usable Daylight, which is out now if you live in Australia and out in approximately eight hours from now if you’re in the United States. Alas, I cannot tell when the Germans will get it, for I’ve not had to get into the habit of doing that math off the top of my head over the last week. I did try to Google it, but the math stymied me–there’s a reason I work with words wherever possible. Yesterday was a bit of a lumpen, unexpected day. I had plans, but they did not come together. I progressed stories, but the writing was hard. On the plus side, I did get Amazon-based print version of The Birdcage
