A Little Bit of a picture book lover! Children’s author-illustrator, educator & mentor. A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT, THE THINK-UPS! PUDDLING! Agent: @peachjamcloset

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Discover picture book editing techniques gleaned from over 20 years of writing in my workshop in Jan. No text needed to sign up bit.ly/4fw8YyZ #editing #editingworkshop #picturebooks #picturebookworkshop #picturebookcourse
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Write & Storyboard your first children's book this January on my live online course, 'An Introduction to Creating Picture Books'. Includes ideas generation, individual feedback, advice on getting published & more! bit.ly/4fw8YyZ #picturebookcours #childrensbookcourse
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Ready to finally bring your picture book to life this January? Take advantage of my huge early bird discount now! tickettailor.com/events/clai… #picturebookcourse #childrensbookcourse #picturebooks #illustration #illustrationcourse #writerscommunity
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I'm running a new workshop offering picture book illustrators of all levels a deeper understanding of composition, page layout and narrative imagery. tickettailor.com/events/clai… #picturebooks #illustratorworkshop #composition #picturebookworkshop #childrensbookworkshop
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Sketch character-based illustration ideas from random prompts for 30 mins followed by a quick show of work and news sharing. We'll be celebrating #WorldBookDay2024 Sign up for my newsletter to join Post sketches at #PictureFlowSketch
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Lovely pile of signed copies of Measuring Me now at Pickled Pepper Books @pickledbooks
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Become an editing pro in a day! I'll reveal many insider techniques gained over 20 years of writing children's picture books No need to bring a manuscript, I’ll provide example sample texts to learn from tickettailor.com/events/clai… #creativewriting #picturebookillustrator #editing
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So lovely to meet you all in Sheffield! 🎉
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Also always SO lovely to spend time with my spirit animal in human form @_lufraser (despite train horrendousness) and meet new friends @Louiestowell @PicBookCourse @_EmmaPerry @misspowellpeeps @HilsRobinson @cerrieburnell and anyone else I’ve missed.
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I'd really love to find a shiny new gem of an author before the end of the year, please! Nothing gives me a thrill like that just-found-something feeling and I miss it. Open to almost everything but I'm particularly looking for the following:
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Hello! I'm running this workshop again in January, it's for anyone who wants to begin writing a picture book - bookings open! tickettailor.com/events/clai…? #picturebooks
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Had a wonderful #pictureflow session with @PicBookCourse at lunchtime today. Not sure I was expecting to google #babytapirs nor try and figure out how to add in some #lightandshadow and a #smallsculptor either …
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Puddling! @PicBookCourse
#MonktonKindergarten managed to find joy in this miserable weather. ☔️😁💦 #MonktonOutdoors When life gives you rain, jump in muddy puddles! 😊
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Grab your wellies! ☔️☔️☔️ #Puddling "splishy-splashy cosy-comfy hug of a book" @BIGPictureBooks @PicBookCourse
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Hey! I am running a brand new online editing workshop for children’s picture book writers. Bring your manuscript and shape it into a feast for the ear! tickettailor.com/events/clai… #writingworkshop #kidsbookwriting #kidlit #editing #childrensbookediting #picturebookediting
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If you’re writing for children or young adults and you’re ready to share your work with agents, keep me in mind. I’m very much on the lookout for a new talent to work with. Submissions guidelines are on the AMH website.
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NEW Summer School! Illustrate a Children's Book I'll guide you through the hidden secrets of storyboarding a picture book for 0-6 year-olds. Gain professional feedback relating to commercial viability, character, layouts, pacing and more! tickettailor.com/events/clai…? #SummerSchool
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Thank you so much! I was so impressed by everyone’s drawings! I wish I’d taken so photos of them. Thanks to @pickledbooks for organising and Hornsey library for hosting
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Thanks for including A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT! I hope the children like it! 🌈
P:Pivot🔄CountdownUpdate:DueTo Meetings/Assessments/AuthorVisits&MOREwe consolidated theme days,BUTthese flexible learners understandMANYtimes in life things dont go as planned&thatsOK❤️‍🩹Its ProgressNOTperfection🫶🏽Our📖explored the journey toAcceptance&CelebratingOur differences🌈
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