Yearly Archives: 2011
party in the crow’s nest
I always love a good Christmas party, and since Scholastic and OUP don’t do them (fair enough), and Random House Children’s Books didn’t invite me (ouch! My next book with them is still going through rewrites and doesn’t come out … Continue reading
a peek at chris riddell’s fabulous sketchbooks
A few weeks ago, I got an e-mail from Chris Riddell, asking if I’d like to visit him in Brighton, meet up with his writing partner, Paul Stewart, for lunch and then, something I’d always wanted to do, see his … Continue reading
night of wind, rum and steampunk
On the way to Foyles bookshop on Charing Cross Road, I spotted this window display, which sums up steampunk festivities pretty well. First stop, a signing by Philip Reeve of his Mortal Engines quartet, with me drawing for the people … Continue reading
come help us draw at foyles!
Come help Philip Reeve and me do live interactive drawing tomorrow (Thursday) from 5-6pm at Foyles bookshop on Charing Cross Road! Bring along your suggestions and we’ll give them out own spin! (And it’s also a great time to stock … Continue reading
super animal adventure squad & the broccoli mystery muffins
I have so much to blog about from yesterday that I hardly know where to start, but I’ll begin at the end of the day, when I went to Tales on Moon Lane bookshop in south London for the launch … Continue reading
happy angela lansbury week
This one’s for Timothy Winchester, who’s going all out to celebrate ANGELA LANSBURY WEEK. (Did you know there was an Angela Lansbury Week? I think it is the highlight of Timothy’s year.) Today was Day One, and you can see … Continue reading
party party party, london!
So many parties this week! But I actually went to bed at a reasonable hour last night (no way!) so I got to see the sunrise this morning over the Thames. That was rather mind-blowing, if finger-numbingly cold. First thing, … Continue reading
doodly sunday
Today Stuart and I went out to Surrey to visit Dan and Alice, friends from book club who were having their baby daughter, Myla, dedicated at their church. We saw a lot of people on the train dressed up in … Continue reading
busy bee season
Here’s a card I made last night for two friends from book club, Alice and Dan, who named their baby after the author of one of the books we read, Bee Season by Myla Goldberg. (Very good book, by the … Continue reading
ellen’s longer studio commute + chris haughton’s design show
Our fab fellow Fleece Officer, Ellen Lindner, has always shown dedication in her studio commute, coming all the way to The Fleece Station in Deptford from her home by Oval Cricket Ground. But she’s stretching it out even further next … Continue reading
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