Soaked and Stoked On Women of The Wild West

 July 23, 2021

   Woke up to rolling thunder and rained most of the day. We really got soaked and we needed it.

Soaked!

   Dan and I are playing with this amazing image for the cover of the Women of the Wild West book.

Olive Oatman

   My gut tells me the tats will enhance the millennial stats. Playing with adding an array of background scratchboard women, inspired by the artist Klimt, with something like this:

Daily Whip Out:

"Olive And Menagerie Crew"

   Should have something definitive by Monday. Clock is ticking. We want the book by December 1.

First cover rough by

Dan The Man Harshberger

“It makes no difference what men think of war, said the judge. War endures. As well ask men what they think of stone. War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner. That is the way it was and will be. That way and not some other way.”

—Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian