Working on new cover drafts. Here’s another one:
(10 February 2019)
Graphic Design
Exploring cover drafts 2-9-19, pt. 2
Working on new cover drafts. Here’s another one:
(9 February 2019)
Exploring cover drafts 2-9-19
Working on new cover drafts. Here’s another one:
(9 February 2019)
Exploring cover drafts 2-7-19, pt 2
Working on new cover drafts. Here’s another one:
(7 February 2019)
Exploring cover drafts 2-7-19
Working on new cover drafts. This one uses a recent digital sketch, with handwritten text added.
(7 February 2019)
Coming up…
I’m not sure yet whether or not I’ll have enough $ to order more copies of The Lilac Years ahead of next month’s featured readings (at It’s About Time at the Ballard Library on October 11th, and RASP (Redmond Association of Spokenword, location TBD) on October 26th), so today I did a test run of a chapbook I can produce in the meantime. Continue reading
The Lilac Years—new publication date
Since I am still working out a couple of persistent printing problems with the interior, I have pushed back the publication/on-sale date of The Lilac Years to April 16, 2018. This will give me enough time to make any changes necessary to eliminate or work around the problems I have encountered. Continue reading
The Lilac Years—proofs ordered
I have ordered printed proofs of The Lilac Years; I hope to have them in hand within the next couple of weeks.
More to come…
(8 February 2018)
The Lilac Years—March 16th!
Moments ago, I uploaded the cover and interior PDFs of The Lilac Years for review. Scheduled release date: March 16, 2018. Here is a look at the cover—front, back, and spine: Continue reading
The Lilac Years—new new cover draft
Here is my latest draft of the front cover for The Lilac Years:
I came up with this about two or three weeks back for another project; since I never submitted that iteration for consideration, I decided to appropriate it for my own nefarious purposes. I still like my ‘old’ design, but the simplicity of this one appeals to me. Plus I think it will stand out more.
Meanwhile, I continue to fine tune here and there. Stay tuned!
(25 January 2018)
Ordinary Average Thoughts 