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Back to the Publisher!
It was another long day yesterday of copyediting! Found a total of 6 errors. Very humbling that each time I read the 55,000 word...

anwilner
Dec 15, 20181 min read
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Short Reprieve
Received the edited proofs from the publisher last night! Started at 6:30 am today and went through all the corrections I had submitted....

anwilner
Dec 13, 20181 min read
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Editing Reprieve!
The cover is finalized and now waiting for the second round of text proofs from the publisher. It will probably take several days for the...

anwilner
Dec 12, 20181 min read
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Cover Approved!
Yesterday, I once again spent the whole day proofreading. My erudite colleague provided much-appreciated grammatical corrections....

anwilner
Dec 11, 20181 min read
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More Proofreading!
Sunday, 5:23 am and back at it! Yesterday, I spent most of the day at my desk proofing the manuscript. It's tedious! After about 6 hours...

anwilner
Dec 9, 20181 min read
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Proofreading Again
Well, I'm back at it. Yesterday, I made it to page 127. In the process, I identified about 16 errors, most of them typographical. One...

anwilner
Dec 8, 20181 min read
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ProofReading
I'm at the computer and the email is done. It's 6:47 am and time to start proofreading (again). Yesterday, I got up to page 37, with 5...

anwilner
Dec 7, 20181 min read
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Proofs Arrived!
Yesterday the proofs arrived from publisher for the cover and manuscript! Cover looks great (see pic) with their change in font. All I...

anwilner
Dec 5, 20181 min read
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Physician Privacy unprotected
The privacy of patient protected health information (PHI) was made sacrosanct by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...

anwilner
Dec 3, 20182 min read
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digital Nomad
I heard the term "digital nomad," for the first time today while listening to a podcast on a topic unrelated to locum tenens. A "digital...

anwilner
Dec 2, 20181 min read
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Who Practices Locums?
I learned a lot about locums from writing yesterday's blog; there's full-time locums, part-time locums, and moonlighting on top of...

anwilner
Nov 29, 20181 min read
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What are locums Practice styles?
I did some research with the help of CHG Healthcare and Staffcare and found some statistics about locum tenens doctors. I made up a cool...

anwilner
Nov 28, 20181 min read
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Writing about locums
The other day I started thinking about articles that would highlight how important it is for physicians to become aware of the option of...

anwilner
Nov 19, 20182 min read
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Locum Tenens for Neurologists
Physicians of just about any specialty can find locum tenens work. Since I write regularly for Neurology Times, I spent a few hours...

anwilner
Nov 18, 20181 min read
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On the Road to Publication!
The publisher accepted the latest art work submission for the front and back cover, so they are now off to the design team. Same for the...

anwilner
Nov 16, 20181 min read
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Day Off...
It's Sunday and nothing's happening. Waiting for the publisher to respond regarding the front and back cover art, manuscript layout, and...

anwilner
Nov 11, 20181 min read
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Cover Art Submitted AGain!
The cover art is great, but the publisher rejected the first set because the scan quality was too low. The artist rescanned at 600 dpi, I...

anwilner
Nov 10, 20181 min read
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Manuscript Submitted!
It's a big day today! I sent the final version of the manuscript to the publisher! There was overwhelming support for version #1 of the...

anwilner
Nov 8, 20181 min read
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The Votes are In!
Thank you everyone for voting on the cover art. There were votes for all 3, but Version #1 got the highest number of votes, and version...

anwilner
Nov 7, 20181 min read
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Help Me Pick the Cover!
The artist just sent me three final drawings for the cover! I need to pick the one that communicates the excitement, enthusiasm, and fun...

anwilner
Nov 6, 20181 min read
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