On this week’s episode, Gloria gives an update on the status of the novel, discusses the process of picking a cover, and what to expect when you're working with a press when it comes to the cover. Hear it all this time on This Novel is Happening.

On this week’s episode, Gloria talks about the editing and revision of the novel. She discusses her approach and strategies for tackling a big project like revising a novel. Gloria speaks about the pros and cons of procrastination (mostly the cons) and updates the audience on the status of the novel. Hear it all this time on This Novel is Happening.

The first round of edits to Gloria's novel came in, and she wasn't allowed to open them until microphones were recording. Hear her reaction this time on This Novel is Happening.

Having a successful novel isn't just about great writing. How will Gloria get the word out about her book? Even she isn't sure. Hear her thoughts this time on This Novel is Happening.

Jenny Hubbard is a published author and friend of Gloria's who has not only been a resource for Gloria, but also for her high school students. Gloria chats with Jenny about her process, getting her books published, working with agents and editors, and more this time on This Novel is Happening.

Gloria holds a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Florida Atlantic University. This time on This Novel is Happening she discusses the value of the MFA, if someone should tackle getting one, and more.

The novel has been submitted and now the waiting begins for the first round of edits from the publisher. What will Gloria do while she waits? Find out this time on This Novel is Happening.

Before the novel was submitted on January 1st, Gloria needed to do some revisions and add to the story. Hear about the process and what's next this time on This Novel is Happening.

Gloria's novel was submitted to and rejected from dozens of publishers before it was accepted by Unsolicited Press. To find out why it was rejected from one of those publishers and to learn more about the publishing process for smaller presses, Gloria interviews Leland Cheuk of 7.13 Books this time on This Novel is Happening.

You've submitted your novel to publishers, and now the waiting starts. What do you do next? What happens when you get a rejection? How do you handle the emotions? Find out this time on This Novel is Happening.