Welcome to 30 Days Wild 2019. What’s that! You don’t know what 30 days wild is? Well I’m glad you asked. 30 days wild is better than Christmas and way cooler than Halloween. It’s the celebration of nature for not one day, not two days, but for the entire month of June. Wildlife Trust – […]
And why wouldn’t a donkey love eating brussels sprouts at Christmas?
We spent a late afternoon/early evening walking around one of our favorite places, Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve near Skegness. A minute walk from the beach is a stretch of salt marsh with a carpet of lilac colored sea lavender. Note: Bonus sky lark in sea lavender photograph :-) We saw a butterfly fly past, it […]
I love books, the feel of them, the smell of them, but it wasn’t always that way. I was late to the love books party :( I didn’t have parents who read to me or valued education as a child, I was partially deaf for much of my vital school years and as a result […]
There’s clearly something wrong with me, I’m enjoying querying (some) literary agents! It’s the challenge of researching a literary agent to try to determine what they might like to see in a query/pitch and it’s so easy to get it wrong. So, I’m happily checking Facebook (been posting some funny agent query tips) and Twitter […]
I’m excited! Today is my first day on developing character ideas for a wordless picture book we are creating. I’m looking for a feisty girl who does not let the word NO stop her from doing what she’s set her mind on. Attempt number one at Little Red, I like her, but she probably isn’t […]
GHOSTBUSTERS – Official Trailer on YouTube 2 mins 37 seconds long. Over 38,000,000 views. Over 980,000 dislikes. Over 280,000 likes. Over 280,000 comments: no I didn’t read them all :-) Looks like sexism ain’t dead! You know what would be hilarious. 30+ years from now there’s another Ghostbusters reboot with four men as the leads […]
The Woodland Friends Pencil and Pen Drawing was the starting point for the 30 Days Wild Wildlife Trust Challenge Illustration. The quick pencil/pen drawing was scanned to create the image above and it was the starting point for the illustration below which was created using GIMP. David Law
Quick Pen Drawing of Best Friends Alligator and Crocodile See You Later Alligator In A While Crocodile Who knew alligators and crocodiles are the best of friends! Unlikely friendships for the win :-) David Law
Having a little bit of fun drawing some lovely Nuzzle Wuzzle’s. What are Nuzzle Wuzzle’s I hear you say. I don’t know, but they’re terribly cute and I suspect very cuddly. My writing partner and I must go post-haste to our writing cave and write a sweet story about the Nuzzle Wuzzle’s. The children of […]
