Category: Stories
TWIX, TWIT, TWIXT: Redefining Twitter Terminology
I had a brilliant idea! After checking, it seems that others have had it too before me. As people can’t move on from calling X, Twitter, the solution is to roll the names together and call it TWIX! A typical old fashioned tweet about haberdashery supplies, art, education or thoughts like this can be called…
A last look at Earth
The illustrating of First Kid in Space goes on a pace! In this illustration, Glenn is walking across the gangway to his space capsule. He takes a moment to look across the bay, taking in the scene of camper vans and people who have come to witness his historic launch. How on Earth has he…
How to Draw Where’s Wally/Waldo? Children’s Book Illustration Character Analysis
Wally appeared in the UK in 1989. He soon travelled to the USA and changed his name to Waldo. As he became more popular he acquired new names in new countries and his looks began to change. Children love to look for hidden things and get a buzz when they find them. Waldo marches across…