While I was still at SAGA Press, I was handed a very challenging series to work on. This series is best described as Juno meets The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. It’s a sassy tongue-in -cheek story of … Read More
SFBC Edition of Fahrenheit 451
As an Art Director, guiding an illustrator through to the final image is a part of the job. It’s an extremely rewarding aspect of my role, especially when you realize that the final art … Read More
Donato Giancola, Rebecca Guay, Sam Weber, Irene Gallo, Greg Manchess and Michael Whelan
Today, I attended a lecture at the Society of Illustrators in New York City concerning science fiction and fantasy art: What Lies Beyond: A Panel Discussion on … Read More
Ender’s Game by Eric Wilkerson
I recently completed the design of the SFBC’s 60th Anniversary Edition of Ender’s Game and Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card. This omnibus of 2 of Card’s novels in the Ender’s Game Series … Read More
Art for Unknown Seas Art for Fire on the Water Art for Rising Storm There was probably only a few days overlap from when I received the details on a new series of omnibus jacket designs for Taylor Anderson‘s Destroyermen series … Read More
Being able to commission illustration depicting rich and lush fantasy is a real joy. The costuming and settings described are usually extremely visual and are wonderful starting points for the artist. Fantasy art can be like building a whole new … Read More
A tale of an Art Director, a roving Illustrator and Vampire Aliens
I recently produced a book jacket for a Science Fiction series set in 2065: E.E. Knight’s Vampire Earth series. I was given a list of expected and … Read More