At exactly 12:11 a.m. today (Wednesday, January 2), I made the final edit on U2, A Diary, saved the massive MS Word document, and declared the manuscript finished. I think I smiled. I sent it via e-mail to Omnibus Press shortly after that, and then crashed into bed and slept. Zzzzzzz. So, now, [...]
The snow’s coming down (Christmas)
I’m watching it fall (Christmas)
Just my family around (Christmas)
And I’m almost done…
Santa Claus brought me a stack of new CDs, which has made today’s writing a very enjoyable musical journey (when not interrupted by the occasional break to help a child put together a train set, for example … or the [...]
Just wanted to let you all know that U2 Diary will include everyone’s favorite pre-album Bono quote:
“Edge, right now, is on fire. He’s really rockin’. He’s playing guitar like I’ve never seen him playing guitar.”
I won’t tell you the exact date/diary entry the quote is associated with (there are several possibilities!), so you can [...]
Whew! After what seems like forever, I’m finally done putting all of the concert dates into the book. What a colossal project that was….
Next up: adding/confirming all the various dates of releases of albums, singles, and so forth. Another mammoth project, I’m assuming.
182,000+ words in the manuscript at the moment, in case you’re keeping [...]
Thanks for all the great questions and comments on that last post a few days ago. Let me try to answer these as best I can. And if anyone has additional questions, feel free to use the comments on this post.
Raul asked: “Do you already have the cover done? How is it going to be? [...]
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