I Wrote Saluki Marooned, But I Didn’t Memorize it!

Lake on the Campus, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Much of the action in Saluki Marooned took place around this lake. — Tompson Point, Lake on the Campus, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Saluki Marooned started at this lake in 1971, and ended there forty years later.

9218730-768x1024 — Roberty Rickman, wearing the SIU colors maroon and white.

It took me eight years to write Saluki Marooned, and when I finished it, I had read it at least five times. I was looking for typos and misspellings before I sent it to the publisher. Despite my best efforts, two typos got by.

One would think considering the fact that I had written the novel, and had read it at least five times, that I would know it very well. Wellllllllllllllll...