The Search For The Ideal Designer/Design Client
As designers, one of our main goals—aside from creating the best designs we can—is to acquire clients worthy of our works and worthy of us both as designers and as individuals. Without clients and the...
View ArticleCover Design – Matt Wallace’s “Slingers” Book 2
One of the things I like to do with my artwork and overall designs is to get better and better each time. I consider it my own Continuous Improvement program, where I identify processes that I can...
View ArticleCover Design – Matt Wallace’s “Slingers” Book 3
Next week (Wednesday, May 7th to be precise) Matt Wallace is releasing Slingers: The Victim Hold, the third ebook in the five-part series about his team of futuristic gladiators and the beautiful and...
View ArticleEssay: They’re All Gonna Laugh At You!
NOTE: A post and its stream of comments over at Nathan Shumate’s site, LousyBookCovers.com sparked the below essay. In the post, he responded to a message that an anonymous author sent to him about his...
View ArticleMental Residue – Balticon 48 Panel: Print On Demand
Featuring: Charlie Brown (Moderator), Ian Randal Strock, and Scott E. Pond Topic: Print On Demand – What do you need to know to move from just eBooks to paperbacks? Play the Episode: Download the...
View ArticleCover Design – Matt Wallace’s “Slingers” Book 4
This week (Thursday, August 14th to be precise) Matt Wallace is releasing Slingers: Where Gods Cannot See, the fourth ebook in the five-part series about his team of futuristic gladiators and the...
View ArticleCover Design – Matt Wallace’s “Slingers” Book 5
On September 17th, Matt Wallace is releasing Slingers: Savage Weapons, the final eBook installment in the five-part series about his team of futuristic gladiators and the beautiful and lethal world...
View ArticleTeaser Poster – Matt Wallace’s #SlingersSaga
October 8th. Heroes die. Teaser poster* for that badass, butcher-knife-sharp son of a [BEEEP] author and all-around Awesome Dude, Matt Wallace and his mind-blowing #SlingersSaga. *Yes, Matt and I are...
View ArticleCover Design – Scott Sigler’s THE CHAMPION
Starting this week, the latest limited edition hardcover in Scott Sigler‘s Galactic Football League, Book V – THE CHAMPION, will begin shipping from the Lair of D∅∅M. My word, what a pretty pretty...
View ArticleCover Reveal – Paul E. Cooley’s “Legends of Garaaga”
Life is kind of funny when you get down to it. In about 5 short (very short, it seems) years, I have gone from doing graphic design and art as a hobby and for whimsical reasons to achieving some...
View ArticleScott Sigler’s “Mount Fitz Roy”
The fans have been clamoring and begging Scott Sigler for Mount Fitz Roy, the sequel to one of his earliest works, Earthcore, for literally a decade (and then some). Client: Scott Sigler and Empty Set...
View ArticlePaul E. Cooley’s “The Black: Evolution”
This audible book cover for the Fiendmaster himself, Paul E. Cooley, was a fun one. Inspired by the opening sequence from season one of THE BADLANDS, we wanted to give this the feel of gritty...
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