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The First Christmas
I’m very excited to share details of my upcoming picture book – The First Christmas, published by Penguin Random House/Puffin Books. SO excited to see a FOILED COVER! It was so great to work with the wonderful team and illustrate this well known story, “The First Christmas perfectly captures the wonder of the nativity and…
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New Book
I’m very very excited to announce a new book released this week – with the awesome acronym TOODLY! There’s Only One Dad Like You was once again and amazing experience with the support of Affirm Press, Anna Walker and Davina Bell who hoped me so much write and illustrate this one… an ode to dads.…
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Upcoming Books!
I just realised (possibly very belatedly of me) that July is a super special month – with two of my books out, and BOTH FEATURING ECHIDNA/HEDGEHOG GUYS!! What the….?! Dreaming of Australia A to Z was actually finished a long time ago, but is finally here and celebrates all of my favourite Australian flora, fauna…
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Tis the Season
Gosh it has been a whirlwind of a year – books, kids, all sorts of goings on, and it doesn’t look like things will calm down any time very soon! However, on the weekend I did my first Big Design Market and I had a ball launching new products I’ve been working on over the…
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The hopeless poster…
My poor blog is neglected, but a good sign of how busy things are. I did manage, after several months to make a newsletter today – you can read it here with some my latest news. Including details of this new pin!
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Bell Lomax Moreton
I am super excited to the extreme to join literary agency Bell Lomax Moreton as one of their illustrators. I’m a huge fan of the work from their stable of authors and illustrators and I’m looking forward to the new opportunities this will be bring.
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New Book – Love Was Hiding
So it’s been a crazy year, and this is my third book for the year. What the? Considering how much work they take, its crazy they all ended up in the first few months of the year, but there you go. There will be one more in a few months, but until then, I’m going…
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SCBWI Event
Yesterday I had my first crack of presenting to adults a bit about my life as a freelance illustrator and working as a book illustrator, and surprisingly – it was fun (for me at least!). I felt like I had heaps to say, after a long road (working in publishing for ten years, and then…
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New Booky – See Hear
Hullo! In April a new book is coming out, a book all about the senses, written by my pal Tania McCartney and published by EK Books! It features all the same characters of the first book Smile Cry – and that same clever flip-over format. Fun! My lovely partner and kids made a soundtrack for a little…
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Updates!
I have been a busy monkey this past month, but I just sent out a newsletter with all the latest. You can read it here if you are so inclined… here’s a little slice. And so on! You can also sign up to my news each month (I’m a bit more disciplined about my newsletter…