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Tweaking the TWWA Cover
As I start to hack away at the current draft of The Wolves We Are I noticed that Scrivener had an option to import a cover… but when I went to grab the existing one I just didn’t like the look of it. The cover from last March isn’t a bad cover, certainly better than my first try…
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The Wolves We Are + Scrivener = WIN?
I’ve been mucking about editing/revising/curing at the draft of The Wolves We Are for quite a while now. Finding the green folder with the current be-scribbled draft in it was actually a nice surprise while unpacking, but I really haven’t done anything other than flip through it in months (years?). Then I got an email…
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The Wolves We Are Cover Art (Rough)
In preparation for April Camp NaNoWriMo’s eBook bonanza I’ve been trying to get cover art done for all the stories in the queue. The Saturday Story Prompt covers are easy (if time consuming), but the other stories are a bit harder… The basic goal for an eBook cover (for me) is to get something simple…
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Things Learned from Editing The Wolves We Are
I use the word ‘snapped’ as my default angry speech verb. I need to work on making sure dialog is tagged correctly in multi-person scenes. Smartass comments about shotguns not fitting in the trunk of compact cars might possibly be taken seriously by someone and should probably be edited to indicate their snarkiness. I have…
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Icons and Covers and Doodling, oh my!
Part of the push to create an eBook of The Wolves We Are is to create actual cover art that’s not just a simple photo-manip. (To be honest, I probably need to redo every story icon I have, but I’m starting small.) I’m an artist, of sorts, but I’m not a designer– as you can…