TCOD Released
The Corruption of Dark, book 7, is released! Or rather, I got my proof copy and it looked good so there we go.
It's different, though. How, you may ask, when I said that the TCOD cover was easy? Because print is different. It's different because it's lengthwise and I needed the Spiders facing each other when the books are laid out properly. Summary: The title cover page is on the back and vice-versa. I'll have a different post with pictures to explain.
Right now... I'm admiring how cramped my shelf is.
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