Tag Archives: childrens books

Uh… just read the cute little story… complete with pictures… that I drew… back when I was about 17-years-old… and I will try to explain what I am doing with it at the end…

——————————- Okay, where should I start? As I mentioned, this is something I did way back in the day. Obviously it is nothing more or less than a creation myth story that pokes fun a religion in a gentle way. … Continue reading

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My juices are really flowing… uh… no… not like that… why you gotta be so immature and make things all weird and stuff???

The crack squirrels that live in my head have shifted into overdrive… or they have been sneaking out in the middle of the night and hooking up with a crack dealer with a better quality product… whatever… Right now I … Continue reading

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Gadzookes…

All this playing with babies and little kids has inspired me!!! I am now working hard on my next children’s book. I am still basing the character and some of the story on a little purple wizard I invented when … Continue reading

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I have two ideas for my next children’s book… and one of them might get me in trouble…

I have this old cartoon story I started way back when I was a teenager about a wizard named Gad who creates the universe and everything in it… I scanned it and began some preliminary work on cleaning up the artwork … Continue reading

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Hey, you know what would make awesome Christmas gifts?

My books… the ones you can get right over there in my sidebar… by clicking on the pictures of my books… There are two books in my action/adventure/humor science fiction series, and the children’s book that I wrote and illustrated … Continue reading

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A literary interview with a young reader…

Me: Hey, Willie, whatcha got there? Willie: Just the most awesome book ever. And guess what! It was written by a good friend of mine. Me: Well it does my heart good to see a young person who likes to … Continue reading

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THE MONKEY BOOK IS HERE!!!

Sorry… didn’t mean to shout… but I am so freekin’ excited! I am now the proud author of two books. You may recall that I did get one copy in the mail and there were a couple of small smudges … Continue reading

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The book is getting close to being done…

After we send it to be published I will have to order a copy to proofread it, so don’t get too excited yet. But I am excited… oh yeah I am.

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Let’s talk about monkeys… Part 3…

Or: Help me design the cover of my new children’s book ! I am still in the process of showing you step by step how I am developing the cover art for my new children’s book. In the last post, I shared … Continue reading

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I made a monkey!

Well… I mean, I drew a monkey, and then painted it in with water-color paints, and then did the outlines with ink. And then I scanned it and put it is to Photoshop and zoomed in and cleaned up all the … Continue reading

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