Announcement time :
Some illustrations of the cast of TO THE LEAVING, my gothic adventure novel ! One of my best friends, the fantastic artist @njsl-l (go check her account she posts her adorable OCs and fanarts!) is illustrating the book. A row of applauses to her for masterfully bringing the kiddos to life <333 Forever grateful
As the main outline and the first chapters are done, i finally feel comfortable basically putting it there for others to see. The basic plot ? An odd little girl wants to meet a ghost but ends up meeting a weirder boy. It is a queer found-family story, with fantasy elements, taking place in an imaginary 1970s Portugal setting :-)
" In Old Port, the prosperous city of navigation, the winds have changed ever since eighteen runaway soldiers were killed on a late night of Spring. The only survivors ? Laurence Sabbah and his best friend Herbst.
But while Herbst ends up joining the city's unexpected revolutionaries, Laurence follows his own journey in the Village of the Dead where he meets a little girl who says she's looking out for a ghost ... "
Illustrations by @njsl-l
