Monthly Archives: July 2011
china adventure comic, part 3
And here’s the third installment of my China adventure comic! Click over to the David Fickling blog to read it in full. Here are the two very different videos I put with it. One is of a park in Beijing, … Continue reading
china adventure comic, part 2
Come read the second part of my China travel comic over here on the David Fickling blog!
time out kids
Here’s what arrived in the post when I was away in China! I had SO much fun with this commission from Time Out Kids editor Emma Perry. This is the summer issue and it has loads of great tips about … Continue reading
my china adventure comic!
Hurrah! LiveJournal is back! (I was getting worried!) Hello, all you fabulous LJ people! I’ve been away and had an adventure! While LJ was down, I agreed to post it over on my publisher’s website, the David Fickling Books blog. … Continue reading
switching off for awhile
In the meantime, keep an eye on all the fab comics folk at the Super Comics Adventure Squad, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Gosh! Comics blog, Comical Animal, Paul Gravett’s website and The Fleece Station blog. And be sure to … Continue reading
branford boase award 2011… and cake!
I shot some video footage of the Branford Boase Award ceremony at Walker Books today, thinking my friend Candy Gourlay and her editor, Bella Pearson, might win it for her book, Tall Story. Instead, Jason Wallace and his editor, Charlie … Continue reading
two boys at the coliseum (and two little pirates)
Here’s my morning sketch, two friendly pirates who are no bigger than my finger tip. And that island thingie they’re standing on is my name in Chinese. Now I’m going to go leave little red smudges on the kettle and … Continue reading
london pop up festival
Today’s the Fourth of July and as I was hurrying off this morning to my event at the Pop Up Festival of Stories, there must have been some strange current in the troposphere because my nice floaty dress decided to … Continue reading
some pretty things
Whatever you think of it’s status as fine art, there’s always something rather wonderful about a ship in a bottle. I passed this giant version on the plinth on Trafalgar Square yesterday evening. And wouldn’t you know, I drew a … Continue reading
silly wee pirate
Here’s a peek at another character study for one of my pirates in You Can’t Eat a Princess!, tacked to the studio wall. Except I forgot to bring my camera leads this morning, so I’ve been messing around with something … Continue reading
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