Monthly Archives: October 2009
fleece station podcast!
On Monday, Alex Fitch from Panel Borders came to the studio to find out about the three of us who work at the Fleece Station. Gary Northfield had a meeting and couldn’t be there, but Viviane Schwarz and I chatted … Continue reading
stuart making tea
Last night Stuart and I had a much-needed cosy evening in, where he sat on the sofa and read David Copperfield and I pottered about nearby and painted this little picture of him. It’s very simple, but it really looks … Continue reading
happy picture book updates!
Hooray, I just turned in my picture book artwork! Yesterday I went up to Oxford and had two great meetings, one with David Fickling and my editor Hannah Featherstone, and the other at Oxford University Press with the editor and … Continue reading
cambridge women in comics conference
Hey, I learned loads this weekend, and took so many notes that I’m basically just going to do a list of links and go back and explore them all when I get a moment! I didn’t get many photos of … Continue reading
more mcm expo costumes!
I swear, I just go to Expo to see the costumes, they’re amazing. (Have you seen David O’Connell‘s fab drawing of it?) Stuart and I love Buzz Lightyear; Stuart went around pretending to be Buzz for at least a year … Continue reading
manky hugs all round
I have an insane amount of work on today, so I won’t get around yet to posting reviews yet of the weekend. (I have SO many fab comic creator people to look up after the talks at the Cambridge conference, … Continue reading
wowzers, morris in the times!
In The Times this Saturday, so exciting!!! Had an amazing weekend at the MCM Expo and the Cambridge Women in Comics conference, but will report back soon, working like mad for a deadline, argh! Check it out, the author of … Continue reading
mcm expo part 1
I’ll post more photos soon, but here are a few from today’s convention, where I ran a table with Gary Northfield. I sold out of my Morris the Mankiest Monster books and we were making little paintings to sell. (These … Continue reading
lunchtime is storytime
Here’s Viv in the studio lunch room reading her favourite book from childhood, which mysteriously arrived in the post today, despite the postal strike. (It’s Grover and the Everything in the Whole Wide World Museum.) We had Dave O’Connell and … Continue reading
slapdash sam, terror of the west
This morning I set myself the task of drawing a horse VERY BADLY. Anyone want to show me their worst drawing of a horse? (Feel free to post it in the comments!) They are rather fun and therapeutic to draw … Continue reading
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