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I love this book!
Andrew & Lucien hung out here while we chatted on and on about illustration.
I had the distinct pleasure of meeting
Dan Santat today at my local indie bookstore,
Hicklebee's. He's so funny and I love his work! We got a copy of his newest, not yet available graphic novel
Sidekicks! I had to leave halfway through his talk to get my son from basketball camp, but I made it back in time to talk to him. I really wanted his other book
Oh No!: Or How My Science Project Destroyed the World too, but I managed to control myself. I'd love to have him come back and teach an illustrator's workshop. I'm going to look into that and maybe organize it myself…gulp.
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Uber cool stickers he made for the event. |
I'm a little behind on blog posts. I'm blaming it on the super heated weather we're having and a lack of air conditioning. Luckily, it turned out to be a blown fuse, which was easily replaced. I really wish we had some major home improvement skills around here. It's painful to hire a repair person only to find out that we could have easily fixed it ourselves. Live and learn.
I'll be blogging about my visit to the Sketchbook Project 2011 Tour, some new paintings I've just compl
By: Kirsty,
on 8/23/2007
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By Kirsty OUP-UK
Quotations are an endless source of information and amusement. In celebration of the new edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations, editor Elizabeth Knowles has kindly written the piece below, taking us through the most engaging parts of working on a dictionary of quotations.
One of the most fascinating parts of working on a dictionary of quotations is the sense of encountering a wide range of distinctive personalities: what the 14th-century William Langland might have described as ‘a fair field full of folk’. Many people come to life through their own words. Marlene Dietrich commented ‘Glamour is what I sell in my act, and it costs plenty. It’s my stock-trade.’ (more…)
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Such fun!!! & I never realized there was a bathtub lounge in Hicklebees.
It's been there forever in the back corner. It's the coziest spot for reading ever.