Carrie Pack's Blog, page 10
November 9, 2017
November 3, 2017
Interview with Illustrator CB Messer
Olympia Knife author Alysia Constantine talks to IP Art Director C.B. Messer about art, the military, and why she doesn’t subscribe to the thought that cover illustrators need to only read a book summary to do their jobs. A great read!
November 1, 2017
October 24, 2017
Cosplay With IP and Win!
We’re looking for a few good Halloween costume ideas. We have a lot of characters to draw from—and we want your ideas, drawings, aesthetics or even pictures of costumes inspired by IP and Duet characters! A mermaid? A diner chef? A shapeshifting super hero? A drag queen wrestler? Share your inspiration and win discounts and credit at the IP Web Store. Here’s how to play:
Base a costume on any IP character, and share it with us on Twitter using the hashtag #CosplayWithIP. It c...
October 11, 2017
Contest time!
It’s Day of the Girl and National Coming Out Day, so thought I’d give away a book featuring my bisexual badass heroine Tabitha.
Head on over to Twitter to RT this post and follow me. You could win a copy of Grrrls on the Side!
Want a copy of GRRRLS ON THE SIDE? ’90s punk, bi, feminism, Riot Grrrls! RT/F to win (US only).
October 10, 2017
dalecameronlowry:
What to Look for in a Small Publisher, Part 1:...
What to Look for in a Small Publisher, Part 1: Tips from M Pepper LanglinaisIn this week’s Pen to Pen guest column, author M Pepper Langlinais guides you in finding the best small publisher for your book.
Read the complete post at https://dalecameronlowry.com/what-to-look-for-in-a-small-publisher/
September 27, 2017
September 24, 2017
What I'm reading this week
This week I chose to start on a dollar store find called The Sweetheart by Angelina Mirabella. This one is about a 1950s female wrestler, and I was sold on buying it on the description alone. Unfortnately, the execution is leaving much to be desired. After the prologue, this book is written in second person, as if the author is talking to herself or remembering events. But instead of saying, “I did this,” or “She did this,” the author used, “You did this.” It’s an uncommon style for fiction w...
