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Busy bee, but nothing to see

I’ve been working on a few projects but can’t talk about them yet. Hopefully I’ll have something interesting to share soon.

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Nostalgia for a futuristic past that never was

I’m working on some illustrations that have a definite sixties modernist feel:

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Shiny things

I’ve been working for engineering companies lately, finding ways to make big lumps of metal look good. Some are quite pretty in a sculptural way, but I’m not allowed to show them. So, here’s something...

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Testing 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8…

Just in time for Christmas is Nacci’s Numbers by Gerald Conheady, which would make a good present for the maths-loving boy or girl in your life. It’s an ebook so they’ll need a device to read it on,...

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Big Reader

I’ve been working on a lot of engineering and construction illustrations, so this makes a nice change. Not a cog, valve or pipe to be seen.

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Extreme Planets anthology publication

I did the cover illustration a while back, but the Extreme Planets anthology will be published by Chaosium later this year.

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Why creating ebooks takes time and money

Client: Why will it cost so much to create my ebook? Me: Actually, the fee is low considering the work involved. Client: What work? This is the long version of my answer. It’s not a rant, or one of...

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Jaeger: Book One – a new novel by Anthony Conway

On a rain-swept night, Thomas Jaeger, a British agent, finds himself in a small hotel in Bosnia. He is burnt out, his life in ruins. The next day, two Austrian guests will visit a nearby town. Within...

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Unethical or dishonest user interface design

Go to Dark Patterns and you’ll find an interesting presentation by Harry Brignull. He talks about unethical or dishonest user interfaces designed to trick people into doing things such as buying...

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Smoky Bacon Crisps

Professor Dave Mearns has written seven books on counselling and psychotherapy, including the best sellers Person-Centred Counselling in Action and Working at relational depth in Counselling and...

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The roof of the world

This is an early work in progress for a book cover I’m working on. It’s for the fifth novel in the popular ‘Caspasian’ series of historical thrillers by Anthony Conway. More information when the entire...

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Wash, polish and new tyres

This site has been been given a much needed update. As well as a change of design, it will work better on mobile devices such as phones and tablets. There’s still some tweaking needed, so let me know...

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Ebook proof reading now available

An optional ebook proof reading service is now available. I’ll add more information in the next couple of weeks, but get in touch if you’d like to discuss this.

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Teddy Brutus

I’m currently working on another cover for Anthony Conway. This time it’s for the first in the Teddy Brutus series:

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Spooky churchyard at night

This illustration wasn’t used so didn’t get beyond the rough stage, but I quite like it.

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A stroll on the beach

Been quite busy lately. Current work includes a book cover for Alison Williams and some landscape illustrations.

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‘The Black Hours’ by Alison Williams now available in print and ebook

The Black Hours by Alison Williams is a fast-paced historical thriller set during the English civil war, and is now available in print and ebook format from Amazon. The Black Hours paperback edition...

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Merry Monster Christmas

It’s getting close to Christmas so we’ll be shutting down for the holidays soon. See you in the new year. In the meantime, here’s a little monster.

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New Year, New Work

Not quite ready for public viewing, but I’m working on something for clients who need book covers. More information soon, but here’s a preview:

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Flux

Some more illustration work to get me back into things after the break:

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