[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":11},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-post-playing-with-pens":3},{"_type":4,"body":5,"bodyHtml":6,"excerpt":5,"featuredImage":5,"publishedAt":7,"slug":8,"tags":9,"title":10},"blogPost",null,"Here's today's morning doodle, taking a line for a walk (inspired by \u003Ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Klee\">Paul Klee\u003C/a> and \u003Ca href=\"http://jonburgerman.com/\">Jon Burgerman\u003C/a>).\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/morning_doodle_8apr14_zpsa7e717af-bd2c006d62.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\nNews: Random House in the USA sent me a copy of the proof for the US edition of \u003Ci>Oliver and the Seawigs\u003C/i>. I'm thrilled it's coming out in America! I wondered if they'd make lots of changes, but it looks pretty much the same, but with 'Mum' changed to 'Mom', and they've given it a series name of 'Not-So-Impossible Tales'. Here's a \u003Ca href=\"http://www.randomhouse.com/book/236795/oliver-and-the-seawigs-by-philip-reeve\">link to the publisher page\u003C/a>;  if you live in America or have friends there, it would be awesome if you could spread the word! :)\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/seawigs_usa_proofcopy_zps202b7f65-c10baeb2ae.jpg\">\\r\n\\r\nAnd hey, \u003Ca href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/competition/2014/apr/05/creating-monsters-easter-holidays-competition-david-oconnell\">monster making in The Guardian\u003C/a> with my fab friend and \u003Ca href=\"http://jampires.com/\">\u003Ci>JAMPIRES\u003C/i>\u003C/a> co-author \u003Ca href=\"http://scribblehound.com/\">David O'Connell\u003C/a>! Discover ten tips for drawing your own monster, and if you're aged between 3 - 13, you can enter their monster competition! \\r\n\\r\n\u003Ca href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/competition/2014/apr/05/creating-monsters-easter-holidays-competition-david-oconnell\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/dave_guardian_zps479245fd-8deb5d7333.gif\">\u003C/a>\\r\n...Read more \u003Ca href=\"http://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/competition/2014/apr/05/creating-monsters-easter-holidays-competition-david-oconnell\">here!\u003C/a>","2014-04-08T07:21:00.000Z","playing-with-pens",[],"playing with pens",1776628726308]