Tag: design

  • Old jokes are still funny!

    Some old jokes are still funny. I’m currently working on updating the Christmas Stocking Joke Book, which was a number 3 best seller back in 1989 when it fist came out – beaten by Matilda and Prince Caspian! I now have the rights back and I’m updating it to bring out this Christmas – probably…

  • The Great Malarkey Festival – Hull 2017

    I can’t believe a week has gone by since The Great Malarkey Children’s Festival in Hull. I got back Sunday night and had to pile straight into a major rewrite of a story on Monday and Tuesday before heading off to London on Wednesday for the Fabulous Harper Collins 200th Birthday Party at the Victoria…

  • How to draw an evil cockroach!

    Learn to draw an evil cockroach with pen and ink and a single colour grey watercolour wash to ad tone. A great style for black and white illustrated books. You can get a hi-res copy of this image here https://www.patreon.com/posts/11713262 After last week’s Scaredy Cats story video – The Killer Catflap – I thought I’d…