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it’s all about bologna book fair!
Hello! If you haven’t yet worked it out from Twitter, the Bologna Book Fair is rumbling along right now, as I type! It’s the biggest children’s book event of the year, when more people than you can count all gather … Continue reading
stupid superpower no.3
Here’s an addition to my Stupid Superpower series, this time featuring my fab studio mate Gary Northfield! (Gary says that when he worked at an art supply shop, his co-workers really used to call him this.) Besides his incredible years … Continue reading
good things
Hurrah! The Guardian Review section has a mention of our NELSON comics anthology today! (The review which my studio mate Gary Northfield will remind you calls his strip ‘funny’ and ‘poignant’.) Read it here! And joy in the post, the … Continue reading
our big book launch! plus a madcap pirate draw-off…
Last night my new piratey picture book with Gillian Rogerson, You Can’t Scare a Princess! officially set sail from The Princess of Shoreditch in London’s east end. ARRRRR! Not only was it our book launch party, but it was also … Continue reading
sheep swap is baaaack!
To commemorate Derek the Sheep’s retirement from The Beano, my fab studio mate Gary Northfield and I have picked up a comics jam we left dangling about a year ago. You can’t keep a good sheep down! Thanks for the … Continue reading
what does it mean??!
… or Gary makes a very lame video with Double Rainbow Man references and Sarah mucks it up further by laughing the whole time. Ha ha… (Oops, careful, I think Gary says a bad word or two.)
wigging out
Hurrah! Do you like my new wig??? I just designed a bunch of hairpieces for my beastly boutique in Monsterville, the real-life, 3-D monster village I’m building with Ed Vere, Neal Layton and the design team at the Discover Children’s … Continue reading
racing against the clock
The next few weeks are possibly going to be the most intense working weeks I’ve ever had. But already there have been some lovely little interludes, such as spotting a new speech bubble on our guard sheep at the studio … Continue reading
irish children’s book festival
You may have already seen this video from my blog post in October about the library tour of Ireland I did with my studio mate Gary Northfield for the Irish Children’s Book Festival, organised by Children’s Books Ireland. But since … Continue reading
festive comics cheer
Look! According to this video, you can use Vern and Lettuce for sledging! David Fickling Books video YouTube link Last night our agent threw a little drinks party in Soho, and half of the gang were from The DFC crew, … Continue reading
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