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Hi everybody. Well, I had some news from my Australian publisher today, which I think you’ll like. But first, a quick lesson in publishing! You all know what a paperback book is, I’m sure. Well, what you may not know is that there are three different sizes of paperback novel – A format, B format,… {read more}
Hey guys. I don’t usually do this, but I’m going to now: if you’re looking for something good to read, then I recommend the Gone series by Michael Grant (co-creator of the Animorphs series which I adored as a child, by the way. I’ve always loved shapeshifters). It’s a YA series, but incredibly dark –… {read more}
And now for something more cheerful: some pictures of a cool ceremonial Northerner’s wolf mask I made! It even fits! It’s just too bad I forgot to put any eyeholes in it. Ah well.
Hi everyone. Here’s a question I thought I’d put to you, since you’re the people who read my books. I’ve been considering doing a trilogy with a griffin as the protagonist. There would be human co-stars, but the main character would be a griffin. It’s definitely true that, generally speaking, readers like my griffin characters… {read more}
Since it was my birthday recently, here’s a small treat for you. And by a treat, I mean a couple of pictures I drew. But one of them is a sneak preview! To wit: If you read Bran the Betrayer, then you’ve met baby Laela. Here’s a picture of her when she’s a good bit… {read more}
Today is my 26th birthday! I’m hoping to get the new Nightwish album. Maybe that’ll inspire more books. 😀
And finally, as promised, the remaining contest entries! Wanamore This is the other entry that came without art, so again, I drew some! Wanamore once fought in an Arena, so I added shackles to his legs. I would like to introduce you to Wanamore, a 26 year old Griffin that makes his home on the… {read more}
That’s right; the decision is made and you didn’t have to wait nearly as long this time! Unfortunately my fellow judge from last time seems to have gone missing, but I had her comments on each entry to go on and those were a help. But all in all the runners up were chosen by… {read more}
Well! Finally the time has come to announce the three winners of the K.J.Taylor.com Design Your Own Griffin Contest, here at KJTaylor.com! And let me tell you, this was not an easy contest to judge. We had some absolutely fantastic entries for this contest, and some amazing artwork as well. I confess I was pleasantly… {read more}
Me! Among others, to whom I offer my congratulations! Also, entries for the Design a Griffin Contest close today, and the three winners will be announced shortly.