Hanging out with Neil Flambé writer/illustrator Kevin Sylvester
For more info about Kevin Sylvester: http://kevinsylvesterbooks.com
Welcome to my new blog, which now includes content from many of the blogs I’ve created over the years. You can now also access content via category from this one page instead of having to search for my individual blogs, which were scattered over various platforms and websites.
For more info about Kevin Sylvester: http://kevinsylvesterbooks.com
Here’s a comic I did about Ginger a few years ago: I love my agent. 🙂
I had never heard of the Groovboard until Thomas Borowski approached me via Twitter about reviewing his company’s product. I generally don’t do product reviews anymore but when I checked out the GroovBoard website, I was so intrigued that I asked Thomas a few questions and then said I’d be happy to check one out. . . .
The whole I’M BORED adventure has been amazing and continues to be amazing. Whenever things start to settle, something else happens that reminds me all over again to appreciate every moment. I was floored about how it all began, with a rejection and a friend’s encouragement. Then came the Simon & . . .
I first met John Martz at a National Cartoonist Society party in Toronto a few years ago and am also a fan of his popular illustration and cartooning blog Drawn. In addition to his professional comics work, John is the illustrator of several picture books including Dear Flyary from Kids Can Press, written by Dianne Young, and most . . .
Above and below: samples of the book-friendly cartoons by Tom Gault, whose YOU’RE ALL JUST JEALOUS OF MY JETPACK is being published later this year by Drawn & Quarterly. I have to buy this book! See more samples of his comics in BookPatrol as well as Tom’s Tumblr blog.
Love this. It’s the kind of book I want to read slowly, to immerse myself in the atmosphere. Gorgeous prose. It gave me nightmares…but in a good way. I just bought the sequel, Mistle Child, and can’t wait to read it! More info about the book. Author: Ari Berk. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books . . .
It’s International Book Giving Day! The goal: to get as many new, used and borrowed books into the hands of as many children as possible. You can celebrate this EVERY day, of course: find out how. I created a special bookplate in honor of the occasion. You can download it from the International . . .
I loved Meg Rosoff’s HOW I LIVE NOW, and I look forward to reading her other books. I had never seen Meg in person, so was looking forward to hearing her keynote at the SCBWI Winter Conference. Meg is wonderfully blunt, witty, opinionated. And very, very funny. One of the things . . .