Well it has been three years since I actively started blogging and as it is January it is a time for reflection upon what I got up to in the...

Last month I attended two workshops by two people who are amazing at what they do;  David Almond  and  Chris Riddell  and I want to share w...

How do you draw children?  When creating a children’s picture book illustration portfolio, you need to have work that features children.  I...

Last weekend I escaped my duties as a Mother and took a train up to Edinburgh to join the South East Scotland SCBWI Network  for a Picture ...

October is my favourite month of the year as it is my birthday month and because of Halloween, I just love spooky things.  I’ve been workin...

Welcome to the third post in my  ‘Spread Of Wonder’ series where I talk about spreads from picture books that I admire, I look at them and...

I have had quite a fun-filled children’s book-related month so far, I have been to some promotional events, I have even been promoted mysel...

This is the second post in my series ‘ Spread Of Wonder ’ where I talk about spreads from picture books that I admire, I look at them and a...