November Birthstone Dragons – Topaz – by Various Artists

Happy Birthday to all my November-born readers!  This month you get two stones, Topaz and Citrine, which can get confused because both are (usually) orange/ yellow stones… so let’s start with this Topaz dragon by the awesome deviantartist Ariel Blyth, posting as Arukanoda (and purchased by fellow deviantartist Livard).  I love her description of this Pet-sized dragon: An aquatic dwelling…

June Birthstone Dragons – Alexandrite – by Various Artists

Happy Birthday to all my readers born in June!  This month we’re starting out with a cross-stitched pattern called Dragon Birthstone SAL – June/Alexandrite by American artist and crafter Gayle Tominaga, posting as jijikit, and created from a 2017 Mystery “Stitch-a-Long” pattern by Brittany Church of InglesideImaginarium.  Doesn’t he look so happy?  You can find more of Gayle’s art…

Plotting by Tikall, and progress!

Here is an awesome piece called Plotting by American deviantartist Tikall, a commissioned design for a Flight Rising dragon that is perfectly appropriate for my writing mood this week! I’ve been making tons of progress on the plotting, planning, and pre-writing of my daily April 2017 AtoZ Challenge posts, and the more they come together, the better my overall…

Dragons of the Flight Rising browser game

  So tomorrow’s the big day, when the April A to Z Challenge starts and my alphabetically-chosen dragons take flight!  Look for each to arrive every day (except Sundays) just after 1:05 PM Central Standard Time (GMT -5).  On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, I’ll also be posting my usual Discovery Challenge and Writing Craft posts, but those…