There are days when someone's feedback makes you feel like you're just not cut out to write fiction. And there are days when someone offers a lot of genuinely helpful advice. Occasionally, you get both from the same person. And so it is that I've considered some suggestions and made a few slight revisions to A Bed of Roses. I've swapped a couple scenes in the later chapters, partly for dramatic reasons and partly to help set up the sequel, but otherwise it's just a couple dozen cases of

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Coming into the home stretch of the writing phase of the second story in the "Bed of Roses" series, I've decided to make this less a self-contained adventure story. The middle's fine, but I'm currently rewriting the beginning and end to tie into the first story and set up the third, which involves creating a new character.

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