Tag Archives: matsuoka
stratford-upon-avon and the killer book-reading swans
Last time I took part in Stratford Literary Festival, I drew a variation on their logo swan, so this year I took it one step further, and scribbled this in the cafe: Every festival has its highlight, and this time … Continue reading
zooming day trip to cheltenham lit fest
Usually going to Cheltenham is a stately affair, where one gets set up in one’s hotel room, has a little wander around town, does one’s event or two, then has a long dinner, maybe drinks, before retiring to bed. Nope, … Continue reading
sheffield children’s book award!
Oh, my goodness! I had no inkling, when I got up at stupid o’clock this morning to catch a train to Sheffield that my book with Giles Andreae, Morris the Mankiest Monster, was going to win a prize. And not … Continue reading
chat with mei matsuoka: what says ‘home’ to us?
A couple weeks ago, Gary and I had lunch with writer and illustrator Mei Matsuoka, and Mei and I were comparing notes on what it’s like for us, living between two countries and having parents with two different national identities. … Continue reading
interview lockup!
We just had the most fabulous visitor to our police station studio, Mei Matsuoka, on a visit from Japan! Her book she’s illustrated with Pete Bently, The Great Dog Bottom Swap, has just been shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny … Continue reading
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