Doug Lefler

Category Archives: News

You can find all blog posts/news related to my projects are listed in this section.

Voyage Rhapsody 2

June 27, 2021

The Mysterious Passengers “Inform your Mistress that this will not stand.”             The surf was teasing the launch’s stern while three Krimsian Guards waited in the sand near the vessel’s bow. The sky and the beach were white, with sea birds attracted by the novelty of humans on their shores. “You have been paid in

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Voyage Rhapsody

June 17, 2021

1 “Overboard” “I probably deserve this,” Durn thought when the guards threw him from the forecastle of the Xebec. He felt a rush of warm evening air before the cruel ocean swallowed him. When he broke the surface of the water seconds later, Durn saw his former ship plowing relentlessly toward the horizon. The lanterns

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The Creation of SEVEN EXTRAORDINARY THINGS

January 9, 2021

Ideas are plentiful. They surround us every day. Most of these flare for a moment or two and are content to fade away. Some are persistent. Many years ago, an idea was pestering me. It was a little story about art school, and I had big adventures to write. To get it out of my

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“Jump”

November 18, 2020

Sometimes you know a new project is not going to end well, but you have to commit to it anyway and jump in with both feet.

“Culinary Adventurer”

May 26, 2020

This is an illustration I did for a blog titled: “Fit for a King: The Wanderer’s Guide to the Culinary Arts”, by Brady Thomas. You can find it HERE on the Story Attic website. For any of you who want to do serious adventuring but see no reason why you should not eat well along

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“Lonesome”

May 25, 2020

It’s always difficult when your parents’ work takes them to a new place and there are no other children with whom you can play.

New Patreon

May 10, 2020

My Facebook Artist page recently topped 50k followers and I decided to launch a Patreon. Hey, if it worked for Michelangelo. I’m new to this, so I’m asking people for suggestions on the kinds of perks they want from me, but to start I’m going to share my work process. Spoiler alert: it involves sketching

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“Cottonmouth”

April 22, 2020

Never interrupt a women in the midst of her morning ablutions!

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