Tag Archives: My Books

Book Cover Final

Here it is folks. This is the version I will be using. The change is minor, but it fixes a perspective problem on the hilt-guard. I redesigned it. And did a more realistic fill on the surface. Other than that, … Continue reading

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Book Cover Tweaking 101

Perhaps this is it… thank you all for your numerous comments and for your encouragement. I really appreciate it. This is the latest version of the cover: I realize there is no way that I am going to please everybody. … Continue reading

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Book Cover Reloaded

This is the result of consulting with some artists.  Yes, I did the entire thing on my own. I think this one is getting very close to being a usable cover! But that is just my opinion… what do YOU … Continue reading

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Update – Book Covers

I had fairly mixed reviews on the last set of book covers. I think I know why. Therefore, I have attempted again… Does THIS one change your opinion any? Is it better? FAR better? Or does it still stink?  Let … Continue reading

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What If These Were My Book Covers?

I have heard it said many times that readers DO judge a book by its cover. The artwork needs to catch their eye, the text needs to be sharp and clean, and small versions of the cover need to be … Continue reading

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Book Contest: Help Me Tweet It Up!

Tweeted blog contests are a double edged sword. If there is a contest out on a blog site, and those entries can be kept at a minimum, then those who have entered the contest obviously have a better chance of … Continue reading

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David J. West’s Book Review of The Thorn

Today begins the month long Virtual Book Tour of my book, The Thorn. Stop on over at David J. West’s blog, Nephite Blood, Spartan Heart for today’s review. I am VERY pleased with what he had to say. Go check … Continue reading

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Virtual Book Tour starts TOMORROW

I am quite excited for the next few weeks… my book goes on a “Virtual Book Tour”, and will be reviewed by a whole bunch of very cool bloggers. I will be posting short comments here with a link to … Continue reading

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Contest Winner Announcement – B&N Card and Book

Contest #1 from my post a few days ago is now complete. Methods of participating in the contest included posting about the contest on personal blogs, becoming a Twitter follower and tweeting about the contest, becoming a fan on Facebook, … Continue reading

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Secret Name and $25 B&N Gift Card Contest

This is really TWO contests. Contest #1, running until Midnight on Thursday, March 11th: The Prize: A personalized copy of “The Thorn” book one of “The Chronicles of Gan” by Daron D. Fraley, AND a $25.00 gift card to Barnes & Noble. … Continue reading

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