Cover art for an author is important—for an Indie, more so. Critical. It sells your book.

I downloaded DiffusionBee (an AI art program) and prompted it to generate 60s and 70s pulp paperback SF art. Things suddenly got bizarre. Yikes. I also wanted to test image-upload to Mastodon, so I created this test cover from one electronic fever dream.

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So, right this minute, I'm paying Red Dead Redemption 2 for the first time. I was collecting debts, this one from the guy named Chick, and once I got it from where he left it, if you carry on down the hill, you'll find a small and abandoned building full of skeletons in a sermon. As a bonus, if you look in the chimney, you'll find some Aged Pirate Rum.

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