Book Birthday Interview! Emma Pass talks to Ged Adamson about his new book, DOUGLAS, YOU NEED GLASSES
Meet Douglas, a dog with a big problem: he needs eyeglasses but doesn t know it, and his bad eyesight tends to land him in some pretty hairy situations. Readers … Continue reading
Show Not Tell by Elli Woollard
I started this post by writing a long article about how picture book authors need to use words sparingly, and let the pictures do a lot of the talking. About … Continue reading
Between The Lines – Why I Love Being An Illustrator
(It’s more than tea and pens…or is it?!) Being an illustrator is great. It’s surreal. It’s something i’ve wanted for a very, very long time. I always knew I wanted … Continue reading
Book Birthday! Kate Louise Interviews Isabel Thomas about Picture Books, EMMA PEROR’S NEW CLOTHES and HANSEL, GRETEL, AND THE DASTARDLY DINNER LADY!
Kate Louise: Hi Isabel! First can you tell us a little bit about the books and their series? Isabel Thomas: Hi there Kate! Hansel and Gretel and Emma Peror are part of … Continue reading
Kate Ormand/Louise: An Unexpected Turn
When I started writing, I knew I wanted to write young-adult fiction. I signed with my agent for a YA book. My first book deal was for a YA book. … Continue reading
Kate Ormand: Where I get my ideas
The funny thing about ideas is that they seem come when I least expect them. I went through a phase of having NO solid ideas. Nothing I felt I could … Continue reading
Happy Book Birthday to Ged Adamson and MEET THE MCKAWS!
Meet the McKaws by Ged Adamson Captain Stan and Tiny McKaw are rough-and-tumble pirates. Whether it’s searching for treasure or battling on the high seas, this adventurous duo is up … Continue reading
Clara Vulliamy: School Visits
I want to fly the flag for author school visits. Certainly, they take us away from our precious time at our desks; they take time to prepare and time to … Continue reading
