AtoZ: W is for White Dragon Hatchling by dashase

Only a few days left in the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: W is for White Dragon Hatchling This is a wonderful digital painting called White Dragon Hatchling, courtesy of the multi-talented German deviantartist dashase.  I love the detail in the scales and even in the crystals surrounding this little cutie! But today we don’t just get…

Sleepy Dragons by vesssel

Game of Thrones is back tonight!  So here is an adorable picture of the dragons Drogon, Rhaegal, and Viserion called Sleepy Dragons by the Australian deviantartist vasssel.  Here’s their description, one that I just couldn’t resist: To celebrate my finally finishing the A Song of Ice and Fire books and the premiere of Game of Thrones season four,…

Wednesday Writing Craft: Anne Rice on writing and risk…

To write something you have to risk making a fool of yourself. ~ Anne Rice Staying with the “risk” theme of the week, I thought this quote was especially fitting and good advice for everyone to remember. Just look at the stack of manuscript pages beside this Dragon Writer‘s typewriter.  Wouldn’t that be a nice thing…

AtoZ: Q is for Quiet Dragon by Nico Niemi

Continuing on in the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: Q is for Quiet Dragon Here we have another of my favorite artists, Nico Niemi, with her painting Quiet Dragon.  I really like this little guy’s face, and the play of red and blue overall.  He does look like he’s just sitting there maybe dozing, like…

P is for Puff, the Magic Dragon by Emma K.

A childhood memory for today’s A to Z Challenge! Today we have: P is for Puff, the Magic Dragon The image above is only one small part of today’s amazing artwork (see below), an illustration of the lyrics to the song Puff, the Magic Dragon by an artist who signed the work as “Emma K.”  I found…

Wednesday Writing Craft: Wisdom from Ira Glass

I’m a little pressed for time tonight as I try to keep up with the AtoZ posts that are steadily creeping up on me, so I’ll leave you with this adorable baby dragon and in the capable hands of the great Ira Glass, public radio broadcaster and producer, the host of the popular PRI program…

AtoZ: H is for Hoarefrost by Ruth Thompson

We’re about a quarter done with the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: H is for Hoarefrost Dragon Look at this beautiful specimen!  This is a painting by Ruth Thompson called Hoarefrost.  He certainly looks prickly enough to live up to the name, and I love the royal purple color against the snowy white background.  …