Skip to main content

Blog

Author, Illustrator- New Year -New Websi...

Author, Illustrator- New Year -New Website

[polldaddy poll=6872731] A year and a half ago I paid to have a website created.  I designed it but had a company write the code for me and put it up.  I have decided it is time for a change and recently separated my fine art from my children’s books and writings so now I […]

My First Picture Book – Drabsville

My First Picture Book – Drabsville

I was very proud to publish my first picture book, Drabsville to say the least, but the fact that the idea came to me over 30 years ago made it an even greater accomplishment.  Writing and illustrating a children’s book was something I had always wanted to do.  While taking an art education course when […]

Roland’s Stupendous Imagination And The

Roland’s Stupendous Imagination And The Native Americans- Children’s Book

Since I was a child, I have always been interested in Native American cultures and traditions. My interest has grown over the years and the desire to know more about the culture and the legends. Roland is a young boy with a stupendous imagination that often gets him in trouble when he daydreams at school.  […]

Children’s Books – Ashley Howland – Auth

Children’s Books – Ashley Howland – Author

Recently I have had the pleasure of getting to know Ashley Howland from Adelaide, Australia.  Our virtual friendship has unfolded in a natural series of steps.  We both have two children’s books that have been published recently.  In an effort to get to know her better and learn more about her books, I asked her […]

Children’s Books – Ghostnapped by Ashley

Children’s Books – Ghostnapped by Ashley Howland

Ghostnapped is a fast paced adventure story for middle grade children.  The adventure unfolds with a family’s interest in ghost stories and quickly develops with conversation that progresses through a maze of monsters, ghosts, and dragons.  For teenagers that enjoy adventure stories, Ghostnapped will not disappoint.  It is not for the squeamish or easily scared […]

Children’s Books -Drabsville Book Traile

Children’s Books -Drabsville Book Trailer

Children’s Books – Drabsville Book Trailer Jan Watford – Friday, January 18, 2013 When trying to decide how I would make my first video about my children’s picture book, Drabsville, I decided to focus on the spider which is the pet of the main character, Matt, in the book. The spider was added to the […]