Dystopian Futures One of my favourite genres, but one I’ve rarely worked in. I’ve always loved videogames, films and books in the “post-apocalyptic” or dystopian future. There’s something morbidly fascinating about the idea of man being back to basics. The book, and film The Road (Cormac McCarthy) had me gripped
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I want to get physical…
Printed versions of my work First of all, I do not endorse Olivia Newton-John I just love when anything I work on arrives at my door in physical form. I love trying out the new games I’ve worked on and reading the books I’m sent. With everything so easy to manage
Read moreFantasy Book Covers: Tales from Mysterion
Fantasy book covers I’m working with a new client, author Richard Garcia Morgan (you can read a little more about him below). Richard commissioned me to work on his full trilogy all at once. It’s cost effective for him as I provide a discount for bulk commissions, but more importantly
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Baby Dragon When asked if I will paint a creature portrait my answer is usually “yespleasenow”… When it’s a portrait of a dragon, add an extra “whoop” at the end. Suzanna J. Linton is an author who has a species of dragons in her books called Aerials. With bold coloured
Read moreStranger than Fiction
A change of pace It’s not always fiction that I work on. Occasionally, I work on a non-fiction novel too. Some authors prefer something “more painterly” than stock images for a cover which I’m always happy to accommodate. I have produced stock image covers before for clients, but as it’s
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