Something happens in your heart when you lose a parent that you love. When I gave my longest-lasting fictional character a dead father, I never thought I’d be able to relate to him so soon. But I get it now. It’s never the same.

Well… yeah. I’ll take it, I guess.

The pitch? After achieving national fame as a war hero, James discovers the ugly truth about the Moonlight Kingdom and has two choices: risk everything to expose the kingdom’s corruption, or remain complicit in history’s biggest cover-up.

To celebrate finishing the fourth draft of my book, “The Lost Dragon,” I finally finished this wip! If anyone’s interested in more info … give me a poke! #thelostdragon #novel #novelist #writer #breakoutnovel #books #fantasy #debutauthor

ko-fi.com/shorklord Throw coins at me and maybe, just maybe I’ll throw a lil doodle back…. Perhaps.

Commission for the lovely @soundofwisdom.bsky.social of beloved Bo from Sound’s stories <3 #art #portrait #originalcharacter #digitalpainting #oc

I need to get better at drawing dragons, stat

Anyone ever gone insane trying to sketch something in a 3D drawing program you just learned because you can’t find a perfect reference? I’m fine

i was making various helmets and then this helmet spoke out to me so much I turned it into an entire character

Uh oh someone got called to the principal’s office (got in trouble with his superior who is also his best friend? complicated)!! #thelostdragon Working on comic stuff!

I think I just made my favorite illustration of my main character James #thelostdragon #thelostdragonnovel

A drawing of my main character James Hawke from my WIP novel - wanted to make a “mock screenshot” vibe. Just for funsies

Monochromatic study of a random photo I took last fall

the long awaited: #artvsartist #artvsartist2025

The pencil work on this is sooooo nice

Look at him. Thank you

I need to put art up in order for people to see my art. Crazy. I’ll find some of my favorites from over the years :) This is Dustin he’s one of my several ocs. Also one of few times I used hard round brush exclusively and liked it. (2020) #characterdesign #ocs

toad and frog guards, entirely different dispositions but united in their duties