(This entry is coming in half a day late. Camping last night. Sorry folks.)So this past week was busy and productive. My deadline for finalizing my manuscript for The Last White House at the End of the Row of White Houses was due on Tuesday. My weekend was spent reading through the entire manuscript aloud, twice. I spent hours tweaking the ending to a single poem. I spent hours arranging and rearranging the sequence of poems. I could feel the manuscript getting closer and closer to being finishe [...]