ebook worl(d)s, or: a lesson in patience

another "almost there" post for the upcoming WORL(D)S APART book. and really, it is almost there. the print files are approved. and the e-book is in process, yet brought some extra obstacles with it. as the book is very much about being in places and travelling to places, there are many images included. and we wanted to make sure that these are also showing in the e-book, in a good layout.

"this book is also a lesson in patience," a friend wrote.

and it is. but it also is a beautiful journey from words to pages.

here's the next step:



here's the original photo link: worlds apart

and a note: if you are reading this and are interested in reading and reviewing the e-book version of Worlds Apart, then feel free to send a quick mail. here's a bit more about the book, the contact link is included on the right side of the page.

update.... first peek into the e-book:

ebook conversion in process ... or: really soon now

last week, the final proof copy of WOR(L)DS APART arrived at Folded Word - here's a video with a peek into it: birdsong and pages

there were some tiny things that needed fixing, and as the God of Small Obstacles has it, nothing is coming in simple steps these days. yet the book is moving closer to launch now with every day.

here's the cryptic happy message that just arrived via twitter: "Last #ebook conversion via ID4. After that, ID6 with its UI improvements. @DorotheeLang #worldsapart pic.twitter.com/NWSyOtkM"

the linked twitter pic is the one above. now, fingers crossed. or, like we say in Germany: "Daumen drücken" - "Thumbs pressed".