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Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:43:27 PM
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erin said, " Toby!!! Our newest addition had the whole 'studio dog' thing figured out by hour two. Sweet."
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:57:57 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Kite Tales Article:
erin said, "I recently wrote an article, "Me, My Editor, and Has It Really Been a Decade?" for Kite Tales, SoCal's regional scbwi publication, Illustrator's Perspective (pg 19-20) about my career (so far) in picture books. You can see it,..." more
Thursday, March 14, 2013 1:27:50 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Global Blog Tour:
erin said, "I've been tagged by Jennifer Goldfinger to participate in a blog tour! Since I'm obviously not the best at updating my blog, this seems like a good excuse to jump back in... at least for one post. For the tour, I'm supposed to answer some questions..." more
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 12:33:31 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Happy Valentine's Day.. Late:
erin said, "Eat your heart out....I actually sent this out to family, friends, and associates on Valentine's Day. I just forgot to post it here :) This is Tiki. He belongs to our cousins down in San Clemente. He's your typical..." more
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 7:00:09 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Caterina meets Penguin:
erin said, "Caterina and I are both excited to be working with Dial on a new book. Yay!!! "
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 11:17:55 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Book Signing at Costco:
erin said, "I'm heading home to the Midwest this week. I'll be signing copies of TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN WISCONSIN this next Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Middleton, WI Costco from 11am-2pm. (outside Madison) Stop by if you're in the area, I'll be the one..." more
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 10:03:50 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Doodling Bears...:
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Monday, November 14, 2011 3:05:29 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Happy November:
erin said, "I could never be a serious blogger. Proof, here's the Halloween promo I sent out, you know, on Halloween. This past weekend I was invited to review portfolios at the Los Angeles SCBWI Illustrator's Day. One of the speakers explained the..." more
Friday, June 24, 2011 9:34:24 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled A Worthy Walrus -inpsiration:
erin said, "I'm slightly obsessed with the Albert Khan Archives. I'd heard about it, but was pretty much in the dark until last year when PBS ran the BBC documentary The Wonderful World of Albert Khan. You can actually see part of it here:..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 6:45:00 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled NaPiBoWriWee 2011!:
erin said, "It's that time again: NaPiBoWriWee!! The 2011 National Picture Book Writing Even! I'm happy to be this year's first guest blogger. http://paulayoo.com/napi/?p=55 If you haven't signed up, it's not to late to join..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 6:45:00 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled MERRIE MONARCH FESTIVAL 2011 Hâlau Keali'i O Nâlani:
erin said, "My first book, HULA LULLABY (Little, Brown 2005) was inspired by my dear friend, Namaka, and her Hula Hâlau Keali'i O Nâlani. They modeled for me and Kumu was kind enough to check my text for cultural accuracy. Friends from the Hâlau..." more
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 9:34:31 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Zazzle store:
erin said, "Years ago I made a half hearted attempt to get into licensing. Who wouldn't want to have a stuffed animal made from their drawings right? But, a few things got in the way. OK, really it was one little thing and a lot of sleep..." more
Sunday, March 20, 2011 4:37:02 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled In Honor of the Japanese People:
erin said, ""
Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:38:51 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Valentine's Day Project for Kids:
erin said, "My five year old needs to bring Valentine's cards to school Monday and since we had a little time (she was home sick this week) we decided to go ahead and make them. Here's a simple, inexpensive project:The craft store had all its..." more
Saturday, February 12, 2011 9:54:59 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Plein Air Painting. Oh so that's how they do it...:
erin said, "I am not a landscape artist. I'm sort of the opposite. Swirly whirly happy trees-good. realistic true to color and light- not so much. But now that I live somewhere truly beautiful it's hard not to imagine how nice it would be to spend sun dappled..." more
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 12:59:18 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Being Specific:
erin said, "Having spent eons now on a (still unfinished) illustrated middle grade novel, I can attest to the absolute necessity of proper character development. Of course everyone knows how important unique characters are. And everyone who begins..." more
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 10:11:19 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Settled in..Sorta:
erin said, "A few months ago my husband and I decided to take the plunge and buy a fixer. Our new house is in a great location, but it's small and it is, well, a fixer. To save money I've been working as the general, hiring subcontractors, pulling..." more
Friday, August 20, 2010 10:50:22 AM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled EYEWITNESS REPORTS: EYEWITNESS REPORTS: AUCTION 1 BEGINS NEXT WEEK:
erin said, "EYEWITNESS REPORTS: EYEWITNESS REPORTS: AUCTION 1 BEGINS NEXT WEEK: "Starting Monday August 23rd you can begin bidding online for the artwork created by a whole slew of amazing picture book artists who have..." more
Thursday, August 12, 2010 9:52:21 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled EYEWITNESS REPORTS at Gallery Nucleus August 14th:
erin said, ""
Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:43:27 PM
erin kono wrote a blog post titled Global Blog Tour Continues -Mary Peterson:
erin said, "The wonderfully talented illustrator, and fellow Iowa transplant Mary Peterson has agreed to take up the blog tour batan. You can find her posting here: http://www.marypeterson.com/ Mary's new book, WOOBY AND PEEP (Sterling..." more