Thursday, June 20, 2019

First copy of Born to Draw Comics has arrived!

Almost 4 years on from my initial idea for a Charles Schulz picture book biography we now have finished books!

It has thick uncoated paper, illustrated endpapers, beautiful embossed cover type and a neat stamped black and white cartoon under the jacket. Henry Holt/Christy Ottaviano Books do such beautiful works of art!

Dreams do come true. It's officially released on September 17th. 








Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Born to Draw Comics, book cover reveal!

Excited to share the cover for my upcoming picture book biography on Peanuts creator Charles Schulz. The book is published by Christy Ottaviano/Henry Holt Books/Macmillan and will be released on September 19th, 2019! I am very excited! Four years in the making and a true labor of love. You can preorder it here- https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250173737


Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Picture book bio on Steven Spielberg sold to Henry Holt Books For Young Readers!!!

I am thrilled to report a picture book idea I had back in early 2018 on filmmaker Steven Spielberg was recently bought by the wonderful publisher/editor, Christy Ottaviano at Henry Holt/Macmillan!!! 

This will be my second book for Henry Holt following the Charles Schulz biography released this September 2019.

Here is the recent announcement in Publishers Weekly.

Work has begun with a publishing date set for 2021!