by dayna

It's always fun going through the creative stages of a project and seeing just how a concept evolves and all the little shifts impact the final vision. Whether you're an author considering hiring me, an artist curious what's happening around the pond, or just a stranger that stumbled here by chance! Make sure to check out the Behance links below to stalk--investigate?--a little of my workings behind the curtains

Releasing May 1, Rhea Lockhart's Whisper of Secrets is now available for digital Pre-Order with Amazon KDP at a bargain $3.99USD. Paperbacks will be available soon too.

The Greater Charlotte Book Crawl has reached it's mid-way point, and local author Shaye Madison's gothic spicy fantasy, Red Masquerade, is racing of the shelves.

It has been such a joy working with Rhea Lockhart on her new book cover for The Whisper's Saga Book One, Whisper of Secrets. And I really appreciated how she put her faith in me, allowing me to take her ideas and run with them--even if it meant we took a few steps sideways. I'm so proud of where we landed. And I'm thrilled she is too! So without further ado...

Whisper of Secrets by Rhea Lockhart locks in a fantastical witchy cover art for its book cover paperback.

Champion of Death by Wadzanai Mufunde locks in a Rembrandt-giving, high fantastical dark drama artwork for is final book cover render.

Shaye Madison's debut gothic romance novel, RED MASQUERADE, officially launched last week after a soft release.

Christmas "break", I did some art studies for upcoming UK novel, Champion of Death. This somehow involved Death's nip slip. Welcome?

Okay, knowing what you want on a book cover or poster is hard. So let me know help you figure out your creative vision with these 5 steps

Okay, for any of you that have printed books with Ingram (or KDP for that matter), I am sure you are WELL aware of the horror stories...

Just as the title says people! Shaye's debut, Red Masquerade, is off the printers with their new fauncy paperback wrap design.

Here it is! My latest cover art baby. I am so incredably proud of this design and illustration and I am thrilled...

It isn't easy figuring out your book cover. For independent authors, there's a lot of behind-the-scenes kerfuffle. Let me help you prepare.

Mark your diaries, RED MASQUERADE by Shaye Madison is getting its big cover reveal in two weeks, appropriately on Friday the 13th...

SkyNation Publishing has aquired the World English rights to Jonathan Maloney's METHOD OF THE KILL sequels with Dayna to illustrate covers

Uncover the controversy behind the Icebreaker Cover and how it inadvertently hooked a younger demographic. Dive into the design choices and

When Ana approached me for her latest book cover design, asking for a rush job so she could release during pride month, I was all in...

Early cover design concept work begins for Anastasia Lynette's fourth novel, STUCK ON REPEAT (Working Title): Rock bands, time loops, queer!

The gorgeous illustrated book cover printed proofs of Beast of London for Skynation Publishing are here!

Historical Horror novel, Childe Roland, is out to the masses with its lovely illustrated cover by dayna!