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Edinburgh Book Festival
I’m buzzin to share that I’m an official guest at the Edinburgh Book Festival. EVENT: Unicorn Boy with Dave Roman? Time: 2:45 Venue: Edinburgh Future’s Institute, Venue C The Edinburgh Book Festival is at the Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI), Lauriston … Continue reading
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Wait for me…
Since 2019, I’ve been obsessed with Hadestown. It all started after seeing the performance during that year’s Tony Awards broadcast. I was immediately entranced by the poise and power of Andre De Shields and the minimalist stagecraft and atmospheric lighting … Continue reading
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Tagged Hadestown, Movies I like, Musicals, Mythology
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RIP to a major comic influence
RIP Sam Kieth. His impact on my generation of comic creators cannot be understated. As a personal aside, I had my first piece of fan art published on the back cover of the The Maxx issue #17. Sure, they got … Continue reading
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Tagged Influences, RIP, Sam Keith, The Maxx
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Week Junior Award and magazine feature
Unicorn Boy is featured in the current issue of The Week Junior magazine…the one with Wallace and Gromit on the cover?!
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Unicorn Boy book talk 1
Promo video in which I embarrass myself and share a preview of my new book Unicorn Boy.
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Tagged behind the scenes, book news, books, unicorn boy
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Unicorn Boy announcement
I’m excited to share that my all-new book series, Unicorn Boy debuts on March 12th 2024. Here’s the official description… Brian is a totally normal, completely ordinary kid. Until the day he grows a unicorn horn! Not only is it … Continue reading
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Tagged books, bunny vs monkey, graphic novel, kids comic, unicorn, unicorn boy
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Schedule an out of this world Author Visit?
I am available for various presentations, workshops, zoom visits, panels, and events at your school, bookstore, library, or conference. I deliver a lively, visual discussion on comics, and how they’ve served as inspiration throughout my life, fostering a love for … Continue reading
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Sunday Haha! Free kids comics
Do you love kids comics? Remember the joy of the Sunday funnies? Well then Sunday HaHa is what you have been waiting for. A free subscription service where great comics show up in your inbox every Sunday morning! Subscribe HERE. … Continue reading
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Tagged comic strips, cute art, kidlit, Kids Comics, Pup and Duck, sunday funnies
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New Art Club @Yaytime episodes
Here’s the latest batch of drawing videos. Hope they offer a fun distraction and inspire lots of creativity. Drawing Games Episode 2 “Match Maker” Drawing Games Episode 3 “What’s That Supposed to Be?” Let’s Draw: Hakata Soy from Astronaut Academy
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Tagged cartooning, creativity, DIY, drawing for kids, drawing videos, kids draw
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Art Club @Yaytime episode 1
I just uploaded my first drawing game video for kids. More in the works! If you have ideas on how I can make these more fun, let me know! I’ll be archiving the episodes HERE.
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Tagged Art Club, Art Club @Yaytime, drawing, drawing at home, drawing games, drawing tutorials, kids draw
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