Stephen Macquignon is an illustrator of picture books. He has illustrated ten books in the past six years including WHY AM I ME?, FERDINAND FROG’S FLIGHT, and THE MARSHMALLOW MAN. Stephen’s latest project is an eBook written by Chrissi Hart and published by Xist Publishing called TEA WITH THE QUEEN. It will be available for... Continue Reading →
The July Postcard Post: Kelli Thrasher-Brooks
When I saw on Facebook that illustrator Kelli Thrasher-Brooks had a new postcard ready, I knew she'd have to come share it with the Sub It Club. Take it away, Kelli: Colors, textures, lines, patterns and characters play a large role in Kelli's passion for creating picture books. Ideas for new stories come from everywhere... Continue Reading →
The June Postcard Post: Kirsten Carlson
This isn't the first time I've seen this month's postcard: I saw it develop from a sketch to the finished glory you'll see below. I knew I'd have to share it here as well as Kirsten Carlson's tips and advice. Sub It Club is happy to welcome Kirsten to the Postcard Post! Kirsten Carlson has... Continue Reading →
The May Postcard Post: Eliza Wheeler
I first saw Eliza Wheeler's work when her portfolio was selected for honors by SCBWI. I've since had the pleasure of working with her on a webinar for SCBWI France. So I can say from firsthand experince that her artwork is exquisite and she's a great presenter! Sub It Club is thrilled she's stopped by... Continue Reading →
The April Postcard Post: Elizabeth O. Dulemba
Sub It Club is very happy to pre-celebrate the launch of author/illustrator Elizabeth O. Dulemba's first novel: A BIRD ON WATER STREET on May 7th. Elizabeth kindly took the time during this busy moment to answer our questions about postcards and show us her latest. Elizabeth O. Dulemba is an award-winning children's book author/illustrator with... Continue Reading →
The March Postcard Post: Brooke Boynton Hughes
I knew I had to get Brooke Boynton Hughes to share her postcard tips after I saw her work on the Official SCBWI Conference blog. Brooke's portfolio was selected as a runner up at the SCWBI Winter 2014 Conference in February. A jury of art directors, editors, and agents from children's publishing chose from over... Continue Reading →