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It's Always The End

Ever think that this life will never improve? Ever wonder if this life will become something more than it currently is? Yeah I tend to wonder that at times. I feel like the end is always just around the corner. There doesn’t appear to be anything wrong with that thought, but it makes me shiver at the prospect that life will never be the same. I wish I could make sense of that, but I’m not sure I can. Life will always be there tormenting us to the brink of death, and then we will “get better” as it were, only to go through it all over again. Yes, I know that doesn’t make sense. But when did anything make sense in this life? I don’t know. That’s life for you in a nutshell though. It will always find a way to destroy us no matter what the cost. If I could figure out how to stop that from happening? I would. But unfortunately I do not have a way of doing that. So I must continue on my path to self destruction. However that may turn about, I will have to accept it and forget about it. It w...

What's In A Title

A book title can be many words or it can be a few words. It’s usually a few words to get the point across. It needs to bring the readers attention to the cover as they see it on the bookshelf at the bookstore in order for them to pick it up and go “Hmmm, this might be a good book to read!” You can figure out the rest. I often have trouble finding the right image to use for a book cover. It also needs to pop out at the reader. Eye catching but also makes sense to what the book is about. You don’t have to understand everything about the book by its cover, but enough to pique your interest. So that’s the front cover. Now, what about the back cover? I can hear you thinking about that. I’m on the fence when an author puts their picture of themeslves on the back cover. I’m like, no give me a blurb to read about the book. Tell me what the book is about so I can decide if I want to buy it or not. I don’t really care about your mug on the back cover. If you want to have your picutre on the b...