Krissi’s Konfessions
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Hydrodorian = Water-Gifted
LOOK. AT. THIS.This original digital painting is entitled "Hydrodorian" and is based on the Water tribe members in the Phantom Island series."Hydrodorian" by Brian PowersWhy am I so enthralled with this painting? It's not just because it is inspired by my writing. And...
Book Design Process: The Covers That Could Have Been
One of the things I love about my publisher is that they keep the authors really involved in the production process of a book. This worked well for me coming out of self-publishing and having already established some marketing with my book that was working. I...
WINDFALL Takes Second Place in American Design Awards!
A huge congratulations to Kristen Verser... my cover designer for the Phantom Island series! Windfall (Phantom Island Book 2) was awarded second place in Book Cover Design in the Winter 2012 American Design Awards!I can't tell you how awesome it was to have a designer...
Stick to the Point (of View, that is)
If you were a middle school student sitting in my class discussing literary terms, I would start off with a question like: “What is ‘point of view’ in a story?” You would probably then say something like, “how the story is told” or “who tells the story.” And you...
Winners, Winter Wonders, & Watercrossing!!
YAY! We finally have our winners for the Toothpaste Tournament - which means I now have my character names for my short story tentatively titled "Pink Snow." You will definitely want to see how these names work within the framework of a story when the Winter Wonders...