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James Scott Byrnside

Author of impossible-crime murder mysteries

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March (my god, it’s March already!) Update

March 11, 2020March 21, 2020 jamesscottbyrnside

My apologies for not posting lately, but I've been busy with work and writing. Small update: I had my first cover meeting. We talked about color and light for a bit. The best model for a vampire is clearly F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu. Thankfully, Werner Herzog made a faithful color recreation in 1979. Matt informed me… Continue reading March (my god, it’s March already!) Update

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Preliminary sketch for the back cover.

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 jamesscottbyrnside

I know this blog has been nothing but crappy drawings lately, but it's crappy-drawing time in my process. My blog will reflect this. In the coming months, there will be gorgeous pictures, I promise. I have capable people who have agreed to make me look good. In the meantime, this is the back cover. While… Continue reading Preliminary sketch for the back cover.

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Rejected covers: Vampire take 2

February 21, 2020 jamesscottbyrnside

I have no idea what I'm doing. Ever.

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Rejected Covers: Vampire take 1

February 3, 2020 jamesscottbyrnside

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Locked Room Murders: Supplement

January 29, 2020 jamesscottbyrnside

Two years ago, I received my copy of Adey's Locked Room Murders from our overlords at Amazon. I pored through the endless supply of problems with excitement. As an impossible-crime fanatic, I loved having a reference book. At the time, I had published Goodnight Irene, but no one was really reading it. Today, I received… Continue reading Locked Room Murders: Supplement

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