Tag: kids books

  • When an illustration goes wrong – Illustrating Children’s books part 4

    Yesterday, I showed you how I’d been illustrating winning stories from the Welsh Books Council Dahlightful schools writing competition See yesterday’s post here: Today, in part 4, I’m showing you how I illustrated a story called The Real Ultimate Treasure Hunter by Ffion Haf Davies from Ysgol Gyfun G?yr. It’s a fighting Fantasy kind of story,…

  • Dragon Gold and White on sale!

    My two books, Dragon Gold and Dragon White are on sale at the Firefly Press Buzzshop sale until 10th January. With Free Post and Packing! I’m working on the artwork for Dragon Red, the final instalment of the Dragon trilogy, which is due out in March, get reading and get ready for the final instalment…

  • How to design a Children’s Book Cover

    I’m soon relaunching my Scaredy Cats KickStarter project. One thing that bothered me, once I had launched previously, was the cover. I loved it, but after a while I realised that it was probably not the right cover. The style of the cat on the front of the book, did not fit with the illustrations…