Marc Jedel’s Blog
(don’t worry,they’re short reads)
Real World Inspirations for Book 2
Here are a few, REAL-WORLD images that I took, or were sent, during the Making of Chutes and Ladder (Note: no Oscar-winning documentary completed or underway). Enjoy these fun examples from my daily life.
67-Stop Book Tour & Giveaway with no bad weather or missed connections!
I’m off on a new book tour to 67 blogs around the world . Sounds exhausting, but at least there won’t be any missed flights, weather delays, or bad hotel beds. Check out the book giveaway.
How I Write (aka Where my books hang out before they come to me)
What’s My Writing Process? Yup, I Outline. With my 2nd book launching soon, people ask how I do it. I follow the expected steps but with some twists. So, how does it work for me?
Submitted Book 2 to the Editor!
Submitted Chutes and Ladder (Book 2 in Silicon Valley Mystery series) to my editor today. It was a focused final month of effort to get it done. Now, about that turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie …
I’m going on a Book Tour! Ok, it’s a virtual one, but still!
Alert the press. I’m going on a Book Tour. Well, it’s a virtual book tour via blog, but all the brown M&Ms have been removed. You can win 1 of 3 paperback copies by visiting the tour and registering for the giveaway.
Creation of a great author photo (check out gallery & captions)
I needed a great author photo. Not a selfie. Fortunately, I knew a guy. We had a blast brainstorming ideas until we checked my budget. You’ll get a laugh from these pics and brief captions.





