Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Mid Week Cool Links Recap 6:

For those who are curious, don’t follow me on Twitter or just missed these I’ve decided to start posting all the cool links and videos I’ve found in the last week in one cohesive place. So enjoy!

http://melodymaker.posterous.com/this-is-how-you-get-out-of-a-bad-blind-date-0
http://www.behance.net/Gallery/MY-100-CARDBOARDS/234827
http://www.oddee.com/item_89460.aspx
http://www.worldofwearableart.co.nz/category/image-galleries/winners/2009-winners-0
http://www.scribd.com/doc/19778825/Letter-from-Governor-Jack-Markell-to-MT-Anderson
http://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/2009/09/baby-pudu-belfast-zoo.html
http://www.guidetoliteraryagents.com/blog/Word+Count+For+Novels+And+Childrens+Books+The+Definitive+Post.aspx
http://helpingwriters.com/articles/who-should-self-publish-and-who-shouldnt
http://getknownbeforethebookdeal.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/09/goodbye-cinderella-selfpublishing-isnt-the-only-or-always-the-best-choice-for-writers.html
http://internspills.blogspot.com/2009/09/internet-write-for-hire-intern-would.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1216656/Pictured-Astonishing-photos-rare-Bengal-Tiger-feeding-time.html
http://ow.ly/rBa9
http://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/please-stop-insulting-the-zoo/?src=twr
http://www.womansday.com/Articles/Family-Lifestyle/10-Brilliant-Balloon-Artworks.html
http://www.themogulmom.com/2009/09/5-ways-to-start-a-business-for-under-1000/









Why? dear earth why?



because cats can't read signs

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Mid Week Cool Links Recap 4:

For those who are curious, don’t follow me on Twitter or just missed these I’ve decided to start posting all the cool links and videos I’ve found in the last week in one cohesive place. So enjoy!

http://freelanceswitch.com/the-business-of-freelancing/10-reasons-why-freelancing-is-the-best-job-security/
http://www.sterlingediting.com/first-person/
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125244227154093575.html
http://www.zeriously.com/1764/get-a-book-publishedthe-roadto-publication-might-be-getting-a-little-rougher-5/
http://edittorrent.blogspot.com/2009/09/newbie-tells.html
http://www.chelseagreen.com/bookstore/item/grassroots_marketing:paperback
http://www.hbook.com/newsletter/index.html#article4
http://www.hbook.com/newsletter/index.html
http://kathleenbaldwin.com/blog/?cat=5
http://taralazar.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/childrens-picture-book-authors-on-twitter/#comment-1261
http://dornob.com/read-roll-clever-combination-chair-bookcase-design/
http://www.selectism.com/news/2008/08/27/worlds-smallest-book/
http://agencygatekeeper.blogspot.com/
http://www.sterlingediting.com/exposition/
http://onlinepromotionmadeeasy.blogspot.com/2009/09/book-trailers-they-can-be-so-much-more.html
http://www.terribleyelloweyes.com/
http://pimpmynovel.blogspot.com/2009/09/book-sales-day-in-life.html
http://www.sltrib.com/closeup/ci_13296455
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=399552
http://internspills.blogspot.com/2009/09/completely-unscientific-look-at-book.html
http://editorunleashed.com/2009/09/09/5-questions-literary-agent-jennifer-weltz/
http://ow.ly/pCFh
http://www.crazydaysandnights.net/2009/09/snuggies-have-jumped-shark.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephen-elliott/notes-on-book-publishing_b_283916.html
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2009/09/15/Police-Fake-cop-pulled-over-mayor/UPI-57481253047229/










Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Thursday, September 3, 2009

The Stalking the Elusive Quetzal Project

The drawing for one of the picture books I am currently working on Stalking the Elusive Quetzal.

The Promo cover and book dummy for the book. After making this I thought it would look better with a more dynamic cover. I will mostly likely use the painted version of page 13 instead.



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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Mid Week Cool Links Recap 2:

For those who are curious, don’t follow me on Twitter or just missed these I’ve decided to start posting all the cool links and videos I’ve found in the last week in one cohesive place. So enjoy!

http://illusion.scene360.com/uncategorized/4611/farmers-create-colourful-rice-murals-in-japan/
http://brendacoulter.blogspot.com/2007/06/promoting-your-novel-how-to-make-book.html
http://www.alanrinzler.com/blog/2009/08/08/why-a-video-will-help-sell-your-book/
http://kalman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/27/i-lift-my-lamp-beside-the-golden-door/?hp
http://publishingperspectives.com/?p=4599
http://jess-jordan.blogspot.com/2009/08/in-honor-of-ellen-hopkins-release-date.html
http://ow.ly/mLqG
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6673069.html?desc=topstory
http://pubrants.blogspot.com/
http://efictionbookclub.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/how-to-fail-at-self-promotion/
http://www.wagreflex.com/2009/08/to-boldy-wear-what-no-dog-wants-to-wear.html
http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6676472.html?industryid=47152
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1208913/The-poodles-transformed-pandas-horses-snails-creative-grooming-dog-shows.html
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/book_trailer/an_imaginative_leap_in_book_trailer_production_129775.asp?c=rss
http://www.deadlinedames.com/
http://mysterywritingismurder.blogspot.com/2009/08/character-faultshow-far-do-we-go.html
http://ow.ly/nxty
http://cba-ramblings.blogspot.com/2009/09/whats-in-whats-out.html
http://publishingperspectives.com/?p=5108
http://editorialanonymous.blogspot.com/2009/09/its-secret.html
http://ellenhopkins.livejournal.com/6183.html
http://internspills.blogspot.com/2009/08/craigslist-hot-new-place-to-query.html
http://techtigger.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/when-queries-attack/
http://mfaland.blogspot.com/2009/08/know-about-ya-trends-amy-alessio-does.html
http://edittorrent.blogspot.com/2009/08/tales-from-slush-pile.html
http://abowman.com/google-modules/fish/#gadgetSWF