Ventomology

Entry #5 I evidently forgot to update this thread last week. My sincerest apologies. Also, I know I promised character sketches, but I was very lazy these past two weeks, ...

Who's That Character? All the sauve space-farers we've met thus far, and what we know about them. Thus far. Ellipse: A problematic janitor working on the Fold Monitor. Focci: A ...

Entry #4 A cover? Sort of? It looks way too serious for this book, but I have some concepts I might work on later that are a little more suited ...

Entry #3 Man, this week has been so gross. I had a band concert Tuesday and a band trip Friday and I kind of just hate band right now. (But ...

Entry #2: Oh. My god. NASA just located a solar system with like seven habitable planets, and I am suddenly so angry with myself for not considering different kinds of ...

Entry #1: Wow. I was definitely more prepared for LMS 2 than I was for this round. LMS 2 had me sketching and making spreadsheets like nobody's business, and while ...

Novel Chapters: 1: An alien in the ladies' room recovers from motion sickness 2: Wheelchairs do not get along well with the Fold Terminal staff elevators 3: Taken from Chapter ...

Intelligent Species: Because many extraterrestrial languages do not rely on the same set of sounds as Earth languages, alien names and places have been translated or simply ignored in favor ...

The Ships and their Crews: The Conics - a small trading vessel built by the Specifus. Its business specialties are the transport of delicate materials and small-scale shipping operations, like ...

The MVPs: Ellipse - A girl from Titan who isn't entirely sure why she's being chased by bounty hunters. She was born Elliott Bei, and sometimes uses the alias Ellie ...

Synopsis: After being chased through customs by bounty hunters, Ellipse stows away on a small-scale trading vessel named the Conics , and of course, it just so happens that this ...

Conics Unfortunately Guess what! I'm doing LMS again . Is there anyone else who will have participated in all three rounds? But that's probably not what you're in this thread ...

As I struggle through the big reveal of my current, main project, I have gotten it into my head that a short mystery might help me pick up some skills ...

“Oh please, there’s no way an obvious gentleman would be a wizard. They’re supposed to be young men, handsome and fair and completely empty upstairs.” -Lady Dianne of Trador to ...

If you're looking for something specific that completely ignores the romantic subplot or plot, might I suggest The Chronicles of Chrestomanci by Dianna Wynne Jones? Granted, the books are aimed ...