Mystified
This novel is a Work-In-Progress!
(Cover design is temporary)
GENRE: Ghost Fiction with psychological suspense
SERIES or STANDALONE: Standalone
AGE GROUP: Adult
WORDCOUNT TO DATE: 68,700 words (and growing)
SETTING: Near Chestertown, Maryland; Year 2027
COMPS: Layla by Colleen Hoover meets Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
PUBLICATION PATHWAY: I plan on submitting this project to literary agents for traditional publishing consideration!
PROGRESS:
- General Story Concept Developed: Completed 7/11/2020
- Back Cover Copy (I like to create this early on!): Completed 7/17/2020
- In-depth Character Profiles: Completed 10/03/2020
- Comprehensive Synopsis with Plot Points: Completed 10/05/2020
- Outline of Act 1: Completed 10/12/2020
- Writing hook (first paragraph): Completed 7/24/2020
- Writing of Act 1 (to 25% mark): Completed 12/19/2020
- Outline of Act 2.1: Completed 12/30/2020
- Writing of Act 2.1 (25% to 50%): Completed 03/04/2021
- Outline of Act 2.2: Completed 03/08/2021
- Writing of Act 2.2 (50% Midpoint to 75%): Completed 04/16/2021
- Outline of Act 3: Underway
- Writing of Act 3 (75% to 100%):
- First author edit:
- Second author edit:
- Third author edit:
- Review by development editor:
- Fourth author edit:
- Manuscript to BETA readers:
- BETAs finish manuscript review:
- Fifth author edit:
- Review by proofreader:
- Final author edit:
- Query construction: Underway
- Synopsis construction: Underway
- Submit materials to literary agent(s):
