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    SEVEN DEVILS - Now Available in Print!
    Jerry Givens
    • Oct 26, 2016

    SEVEN DEVILS - Now Available in Print!

    My new 7-chapter novella, SEVEN DEVILS, is now available in PRINT!!! And the printed version include two additional stories: The Hallway and Asylum Lake. Get your copy today! Seven sins for seven brothers And a black-widow woman to bind them Locked in her cage, the bird so scorned, Sings of their sins to remind them. Set in the late nineteenth century, this seven-chapter novella follows Elizabeth Winterbourne through a bloody world of love, passion, betrayal, and sin as she s
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    The Secrets of SEVEN DEVILS (Spoiler Warning)
    Jerry Givens
    • Jul 6, 2016

    The Secrets of SEVEN DEVILS (Spoiler Warning)

    SPOILER WARNING Do Not Read Past If You Haven’t Yet Read SEVEN DEVILS Hands down, the most fun part of writing Seven Devils was the formula by which I wrote it. Each chapter includes two parts; two separate perspectives. The first part of each chapter is written from the perspective of the character who is to be killed and the second is the point of view of the killer. Now, the first six chapters all follow the same suit: a Winterbourne brother is killed in the first part and
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    The Making of SEVEN DEVILS: The Cover Art
    Jerry Givens
    • Jul 6, 2016

    The Making of SEVEN DEVILS: The Cover Art

    Seven Devils challenged me to express myself as not just a writer, but also as a visual artist. I am not great at drawing. In fact, I avoid it usually, but when it came to this project, I had a clear vision of what I wanted the cover to look like and decided to pull out my colored pencils and give it a try. The first draft wasn’t bad, but it wasn’t what I wanted. I loved the colors and the use of the numerical “7” versus spelled out (as is the actual title), but it was vaguel
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    The Making of SEVEN DEVILS
    Jerry Givens
    • Jun 13, 2016

    The Making of SEVEN DEVILS

    SEVEN DEVILS marks my first entry into historical fiction, playing out a tortured narrative in Victorian-era England and late nineteenth century India that follows the dark and twisted Lady Elizabeth Winterbourne. This story started off as a writing exercise to help prove a theory about creativity that I was testing back in 2012. The basis behind the theory is that if create a setting, filling in fine details and giving weight to the ambience, that a story would start telling
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    SEVEN DEVILS - Now on eBooks!
    Jerry Givens
    • Jun 6, 2016

    SEVEN DEVILS - Now on eBooks!

    My new 7-chapter novella, SEVEN DEVILS, is now available for all eBook apps and devices and it's only 99-cents! That's like 1/4 of a cup of coffee! Check it out today! Seven sins for seven brothers And a black-widow woman to bind them Locked in her cage, the bird so scorned, Sings of their sins to remind them. Set in the late nineteenth century, this seven-chapter novella follows Elizabeth Winterbourne through a bloody world of love, passion, betrayal, and sin as she seeks he
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    SEVEN DEVILS coming on June 6th!
    Jerry Givens
    • May 6, 2016

    SEVEN DEVILS coming on June 6th!

    SEVEN DEVILS a novella Seven sins for seven brothers and a black-widow woman to bind them. Locked in her cage, the bird so scorned, sings of their sins to remind them. Set in the late nineteenth century, this seven-chapter novella follows Elizabeth Winterbourne through a bloody world of love, passion, betrayal, and sin as she seeks her freedom through the darkest means. I'm thrilled to announce that my new novella Seven Devils is all set for Digital Release on Monday, Jun
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