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New Book!! And a launch to send it into the world…

By elise | Published: August 20, 2010

Yesterday a box arrived which filled me with great glee. It was the long-awaited advance copies of my newest picture book My Boots In Season which is new and lovely and little and gorgeous! It’s written by Kerryn Pascoe and she will be launching it TOMORROW. (I can’t be there, most unfortunately.) Yes Tomorrow!!! So [...]

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Behind me, before me

By elise | Published: February 25, 2010

I’ve been burning the midnight oil this past month, finishing off the last of my normal book jobs. We’ve had the oh-so-cute picture book My Boots in Season drawn, painted, fonted and handed in. And then yesterday I rode my bike into the city to hand in Sarindi’s Dragon Kite. What a job that was! [...]

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Boots, summer and a market

By elise | Published: February 6, 2010

Well if you’re in Melbourne you’ve suffered through another hot and sticky week but all is mended this weekend. The weather is gentle, the skies clear and there’s a market on tomorrow at the Convent, if you feel so inclined. I’ve had a big week of work up in my hot studio. On Thursday I [...]

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Spreading the joy

By elise | Published: May 21, 2009

The oh-so-ace Emerging Writer’s Festival kicks off this Friday. My first mission is to spread knowledge about writing and illustrating picture books on Saturday. If there’s anything you want to know about how to get into the game or well, anything really, you can borrow me. It’s called the Living Library and I’ll be a [...]

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