Behind the Scenes: Down on the Bayou Cover
I absolutely love when fellow kidlit illustrators show the process behind their covers, so I figured I’d give it a go with Down on the Bayou.
Happy Book Birthday: Down on the Bayou
Down On the Bayou, written by Glenda Armand and illustrated by Alleanna Harris, is now available wherever books are sold!
April Cover Reveal, Part 2!
Check out the second of my two picture book cover reveals this month.
Song of the Day: 300 Dreams by After
Don't forget all you dreamed and you've ever loved / will find you in the end, baby
Song of the Day: Suzette by Nami Ondas
'cause you are, yes you are / the only one for me / baby, can't you see?
April Cover Reveal, Part 1!
Check out the first of my two picture book cover reveals this month.
The little things are most important.
Sometimes, as a kidlit illustrator, I think that kids won’t notice the little things that I add to my picture book illustrations. Not true at all. They notice EVERY SINGLE THING. Read more to see exactly how.
Album Cover Monday: Back on the Block - Quincy Jones (1989)
Join me as I do a mini deep dive into the design of the cover of the 1989 Quincy Jones hit album, Back on the Block.
Eggceptionally eggsasperated.
I forgot the eggs in the fridge.
Sample Saturday: Ain't Leavin Without You
An R&B song from 2009 samples a hip-hop song from 1991... which samples a pop song from 1989... and a R&B/funk song from 1982...
