Happy Holidays!

Looking for a last-minute holiday gift? Give someone more time to read, write or draw!

If you're looking for a last-minute holiday gift idea: why not give someone time to read, write or draw by offering to help babysit for a couple of hours? Or pick up the kids after school? Or by offering to do the dishes for xxx number of meals? Or other housekeeping chores? Other ideas: offer to pay for takeout, provide xx number of "just heat up and serve" homemade meals, doing the cooking and cleanup, running errands, doing the groceries.

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Naked! featured in the National Post!

Thanks so much to Anna Fitzpatrick for featuring NAKED! in her "Pants Optional: 2014's Best Books For Kids" article in the National Post. So thrilled to be included, considering the fine company!

Artplay doodle

Playing around with colors and mixed media as I prep for a book illustration project. Not having an Undo option is scary, but sometimes I really like the "accidents" that sometimes happen.

Why editors, agents and art directors research online before signing someone (and what they look for)

Just posted the results of my most recent publishing industry poll: Why editors, agents and art directors research online before signing someone (and what they look for)