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Shoulders To Douse with Tears
It’s Valentine’s Day, so they’re running marathons of romance movies on cable. An Affair To Remember played early in the morning, and I put off working to see the end of it while H.E. went into the other room. Later, he heard a sound coming from my direction. He told me later he thought I was laughing, but he heard the sound again after half a minute, and it was a sob. It was no run of the mill sob…
Bad [Poetry] From My Writing Past #21: Ode To Print Books (12/27/2001)
I wrote this poem in a post, on one of those Yahoo! groups about writing, long before I ever got into the e-book industry. I seriously never thought I’d give in and enjoy reading on a hand-held machine. Books you can hold you can take to the john, on a bus, in your purse, while you wait at the doc’s. You can thumb through a book while you stand in a line; better yet, you can read when you want…
Latest Work, 2008 Week 7
I like almost all of the covers I did in this batch, so I don’t really have any favorites, though I do like the Danny Lee series of covers I’ve done. Queen of the Burning Fields is the third in the series, and I’m curious to see where the author will take it. Maybe one day I’ll get around to reading the books. My TBR pile is overwhelming enough as it is; what’s one more trilogy? Original cover (front only)…
All That Print Fangled Stuff
In the last few weeks, I’ve had several requests for advice or tutorials on how to create print covers for this or that printer. It must be that time of year or something because I’m suddenly so popular, and everyone who wants to create print covers is coming out of the woodwork. Well, I’m here to state now and for always: Print graphic design done right will always be more complicated than you first think. It’s not something I can…