Since it is December and during the holidays (Merry Christmas to all you Christians out there today!), I decided to spotlight an author that has become famous for his children's book, The Polar Express. This piece of literature came out in 1985…
One of the best pieces of advice I’ve ever been given is that, “In order to be a good writer, you have to be a good reader.” I don’t remember where I first heard this, but ever since I heard it my…
Christmas isn't just ubiquitous in stores this time of year. Every sitcom has to have a special Christmas episode. Authors with established contemporary series are often compelled to write a Christmas novella or short story, usually bringing together characters who have never…
Illustration may be largely about producing good art, but there are other aspects to the practice that, if neglected, can keep you from being successful. One of these aspects is the people you know. “Networking” is a word used widely in the…