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Another cover…
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Another cover…

July 27, 2016July 27, 2016 KateLeave a comment

This will be the last for a while. Although there are about 14 illustrations to go with it, so I'm going to be working on it for the next week or so, if not longer... This book is called 'Fey' and is about a young boy called Dai. It's set in Wales, not too far… Continue reading Another cover…

Finished and ready…
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Finished and ready…

July 25, 2016 KateLeave a comment

Tunnels is having its final edit and the cover is complete. I'm just working on the small illustrations for the inside. As you can see the book has got some historical aspects... the plague doctor makes an appearance. And the cover is illustrated. I like it and I think it will work well... The image… Continue reading Finished and ready…

So far…
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So far…

July 24, 2016July 24, 2016 KateLeave a comment

The cover I'm working on so far... It's for a kids book called 'Tunnels'.

Disaster!
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Disaster!

July 17, 2016July 17, 2016 Kate2 Comments

I didn't go into the workshop yesterday. Instead, I watched the rain come down and I baked, decorated my room and moved furniture. I didn't think about the workshop... It is always fine. But I had underestimated the amount of rain. The amount of damp. If I'd looked in the mirror I may have had… Continue reading Disaster!

‘The Shallow Sea’
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‘The Shallow Sea’

June 16, 2016June 15, 2016 Kate1 Comment

It's almost ready to go for a proof print and after the disaster of yesterday I am happy to say that the cover is coming along well... What do you think?  

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Judging a book by its cover…

June 8, 2014June 8, 2014 Kate8 Comments

If you are going into self-publishing does it matter about the cover? I mean you have taken time to write it and then you have to think about what to put on the front, but surely it is what's in the book that's important? And I wish it were, but we all buy because of… Continue reading Judging a book by its cover…

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