Category: School & Library Visits

  • Little Horrors!

    I was childishly pleased when I came up with the series title, Little Horrors. They’re horror stories for small children, whom we often call little horrors themselves. Actually there’s no horror in them at all, just the suggestion. They are meant to be funny with moments of doubt… Shiver with fear.. shake with laughter, as…

  • How to Draw Frankenstein’s Monster

    How to Draw Frankenstein’s Monster

    I’m making a “How to draw scary stuff”book at the moment and so the next few Fridays will concentrate on the artwork I am making for that, so be prepared for a few creepy drawings. I’ll let you know when the book is finished and ready for sale. Meanwhile, if you are doing “Creepy House”…

  • The Open Dyslexic Font

    I recently came across the Open Dyslexic Font, which was created by by Abelardo Gonzalez. The font is weighted at the bottom so the gravity allows the letters to stay put on the line. When I found it, I’d just finished making my first Little Horrors book, The Swamp Man, available as an iBook on the…