THE VIOLET WEST
Fantasy Novels & Graphic Novels

First movie you saw in the movie theatre? Me: Ladyhawk. My mom met with her friend Cristina and she had this idea... Let's go watch it. I...

During Easter Break I've done a thing: Printable stationery lined, unlined 8.5 x 11 and 5.25 x 7.25 envelope. Beyond the Cliff and...

Yesterday (April 2nd, 2022) was our wedding anniversary and we had a very rainy day in Chicago, but a very fun day. We visited the...

Book one is done, formated and ready. This weekend I worked on the cover adding the hardest part: the blurb. Tell me how I did. Give me...

The truth: One sentence really can make the difference. It can motivate the author who 90% gets silent from their audience. One single...

Like Mood boards? Mood boards make us sigh... "ahhhh... the books I can read at the beach"... "ahh... the coffee or hot chocolate or tea...

Giveaway to cheer the end of Winter's days. Spring is almost here. I'm holding a raffle for two winners. One International and one USA....

NEWS 1- ARC is Advance Reader Copy. I hope to get ARCs of the first volume ready for Arc readers around July 2022. I welcome fans of this...

Who doesn't love a detailed fantasy map? I remember drawing mine on a napkin during a boring class and imagining all stories to go with...

Capital Ivoer, from Whisperers and Keepers. I worked too hard this week and ended up with back pain. It's punishment for all the "he...

3rd Goal -This is a tricky one. I've been working on this project since 1995. I knew back then it was the book of my life, that initiated...

For my webcomic fans. I want to compile in a book all the proverbs that I've researched and will draw. I've started working on this book...

What are your goals for 2022? I use my January to plan the entire year when it comes to publishing. It helps me keep focus and establish...

Now $16.50 Reviews can be a great boost of motivation. I'm looking forward to sharing more of the next book in the Lost Valley Series...

Here you'll have access to some behind-the-scenes of their creative process and project development. Our Authors are creating......