Nov
2013
Aneira and Her Consorts
The following is the second in a series of art-flash fiction collaborative pieces that I am doing with the talented Tara Larsen Chang. # This will be the longest night. The cats accompany the princess on the journey back. They are her constant companions into the darkness, and their breath promises frostbite. Blood-on-snow. She is unconcerned, for their fur is her bedding and the wilderness her chamber, at least until[...]
Nov
2013
This is what procrastination looks like
With apologies to Disney’s Mulan. Because reasons… # Let’s get down to business To write all… the words. Readers want the next thing They’re my awesome nerds. Have to get through this page And you can bet before I’m through Draft, I’ll make a book Out of you. Crack the can of Monster Don’t forget… the straw. Wrote a picture book and Forgot I couldn’t draw. Haven’t showered in so[...]
Nov
2013
Tiny Elephant, ahoy!
The announcement has appeared in Publishers Weekly, so I can finally share the exciting news that the talented Taeeun Yoo will be illustrating STRICTLY NO ELEPHANTS. Her work is absolutely lovely, and I am thrilled beyond measure. Taeeun’s Etsy store is full of her beautiful art prints, and she also keeps a blog here, which includes links to her other books.