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Flight – colours!

And now we’re getting to the colouring things in part of the process! When I say “we’re”, I mean Kathleen is doing all the work and I’m sitting back saying “More green, less red; insufficient mauve!”

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Flight – the first inking

Please note: Tiny Owl in tree.

Emer in the garden, Kathleen Jennings

Emer in the garden, Kathleen Jennings

 

Flight is coming together …

… because Kathleen has been banished to the art mines, where she is toiling over the illustrations for our story book, Flight, so it will be ready in time for Christmas orders this year. Here are some roughs, from which I’ve photoshopped the blood, sweat, and tears. Ping Tiny Owl Workshop.

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Roughs – Embiggened

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Flight – roughs

Page02-colOff to meet Kathleen and Sue from Tiny Owl  Workshop to chat about the layout for the picture book version of Flight. Very excited – even Kathleen’s ‘rough’ artwork is exquisite. Read more…

Next Project

Kathleen's bid for a post-it note book

Kathleen’s bid for a post-it note book

Kathleen Jennings is trying to convince me that our next project together should be done on post-its.

I have said ‘no’ for I am apparently a curmudgeon.

Nevertheless,
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Twelfth Planet Press: Year’s Best YA Speculative Fiction 2013

12pp-newpink-webresize-115x188I’m very happy to announce that my story “Flight”, which first appeared in Paula Guran’s Once Upon a Time: New Fairy Tales, has been selected for the new TPP Year’s Best YA Speculative Fiction for 2013.

Huzzah!

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