| literary arts, picture book, ponderings, visual arts
My post on social media this week: A love of reading & books = a love of life!#ReadAtHome #TakeShelterInStory #StayHomeSaveLives #thankyoufirstresponders”That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.” – Jhumpa Lahiri Just...
| Aloha Friday Art, creativity, literary arts, performing arts, visual arts
Hello Friends! You are invited to the launch of new Aloha Friday Art Page. It will run every other Friday until summer, starting March 27, 2020 here at AlohaFridayArt.com. Why am I calling it “Aloha Friday”? Because the name goes back to the...
| business, environment, literary arts, picture book, visual arts
My new picture book, HONU AD MOA, launched in October and I’m so excited that it’s out. It’s a story I’d written and rewritten since 2012. I’ll bet I know what you’re thinking: “It took you 6 years to write a picture...
| business, literary arts, picture book
These days, I’m working on paintings for my upcoming picture book, Honu and Moa (BeachHouse Publishing). The photo above features a rough comp of artwork–it probably won’t be the final cover. Stay tuned for more posts about this picture book....
| literary arts, ponderings
For the entire month of November, a wonderful celebration will take place: PICTURE BOOK MONTH. [Applause, applause] IMHO, children’s literature is synonymous with picture books, so it only makes sense that this versatile genre–which runs the gamut from...
| creativity, literary arts
There’s a lot to catch up on, folks. 2017 has been a busy, creative year so far and I will give a recap soon… especially since I’ve revived this blog from a 10-month coma in order to post a Halloween story for the… 7th Annual Halloweensie...