Okay, I’ve done the impossible. I’ve edited down a 210,000 word epic first novel to a manageable 94,000 words.
Still some major problems – I’ve got unresolved plot points, and I’m missing plot elements I had to remove to make room. One I fix all that, the novel will be ready for the December 1 publication deadline.
I need a beta reader, and I have to find a cover artist. More news as it comes,