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Friday, February 28, 2014 3:06:26 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled BIG ol' Boxes of Books!:
Janee said, "One of my favorite parts of the publishing process...opening that big box of pre-release author's copies!! Chickies will hatch one week from today!"
Friday, February 28, 2014 3:06:26 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Chickies on the Road:
Janee said, "The Chickies are going on a Texas sized tour next week. They will cheep for joy if you can make it to one of our storytimes! Date City, State Venue Event Feb 1, 2014 12:00 PM Frisco, TX Barnes..." more
Monday, November 25, 2013 12:24:59 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Starry Eyed Chickies:
Janee said, "BEDTIME FOR CHICKIES got a lovely starred review from Publisher's Weekly! The chickies and I have a lot to be thankful for this year!"
Friday, September 6, 2013 3:45:30 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Covers for Chickies!:
Janee said, " A random Google search (because I'm not obsessive about it or anything) reveals that the first two Chickies books have covers up at the various on-line retailers! They're not due to publish until January, but there is..." more
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:46:04 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled PBJeebies - The Waiting Game:
Janee said, "The PBJeebies and guest Jeebie, Leslie Muir, discuss the waiting part of the submission process. As I mention over there, I like the wait because I can free my mind (and desk) of the project and move on to something else. I feel the same way about..." more
Monday, January 21, 2013 10:29:57 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled PBJeebies - Art Notes:
Janee said, "Ever wonder when and how to use art notes in your picture book manuscripts? My critique group, the PBJeebies, tackle this question today. Find out how each of the Jeebies, plus honorary Jeebie Ame Dyckman, use and abuse them on the PBJeebie..." more
Sunday, July 15, 2012 5:12:43 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Zeke:
Janee said, " I made my very first, non-sock, puppet - Zeke. Did I mention that I haven't sewn anything since I was 16? "
Thursday, March 29, 2012 8:31:29 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Puppet Show!:
Janee said, "The last week of every month is puppet show week at the Grapevine Library. This week, I've not only been performing in the show, but even more exciting, I wrote the script! So if you're in the area, stop by the library at 7:00 this evening for the..." more
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 9:36:35 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Illustration Friday - Intention:
Janee said, "I think there may be two very different intentions at work here."
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 8:28:37 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Rebuilding:
Janee said, " I'm trying to update my portfolio. Working on new pieces and giving some old, tired ones the axe."
Sunday, November 20, 2011 8:43:07 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Talking Turkey:
Janee said, "I'm thinking the upcoming holiday and everything I still need to do to get ready for it must be weighing on my mind right now. Otherwise, I'm not really sure what prompted this guy."
Saturday, October 29, 2011 11:07:18 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled The Experiments Continue:
Janee said, " I'm still experimenting here. I enjoyed playing with digital cut paper yesterday. I expect I will explore this technique more."
Monday, October 10, 2011 10:33:04 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Illustration Friday - Contraption:
Janee said, " I attended my local SCBWI conference this weekend, and came back recharged and ready to experiment. The message *I* took away from the conference was risk taking and going where you fear to go. With that in mind, I jumped out of my comfort..." more
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 12:34:05 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled How to Make Friends:
Janee said, " I recently attended a puppet making workshop given by Sandy Shrout at my local library. Ok fine, the workshop was meant for kids, but I had a blast anyway. With ordinary socks, some yarn, pom-poms, felt, a glue gun, and..." more
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 2:23:43 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Book Launch Hapiness:
Janee said, " The book launch was great – 100+ people came! My summer volunteering at the library really helped me get over the nerves for this event (and many of the small guests were children who had come to see our Readers’ Theater..." more
Thursday, September 1, 2011 5:29:53 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled New Skills:
Janee said, " I got to perform in my very first puppet show this week! Actually, my first FOUR puppet shows. My local library replaces the usual story times with a puppet show one week of each month. This time, they let me play too! We did a very..." more
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 8:44:42 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Caveman, A B.C. Story - Book Giveaway!:
Janee said, "Enter at Goodreads for a chance to win a copy of CAVEMAN, A B.C. STORY! Goodreads Book Giveaway Caveman, A B.C. Story by Janee Trasler Giveaway ends September 15, 2011. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to..." more
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:59:40 AM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled New Muse:
Janee said, "I had just started mulling over an older idea I had stuffed in the back of the idea drawer - an idea about a hamster and a guinea pig. I was reading my notes and trying to decide if these might be good characters for the chapter book challenge my..." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 4:49:06 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled Happy New Year, Y'all and Happy Pub Day, Benny!:
Janee said, " I know it's New Year's Day and Easter is probably the last holiday anyone else has in mind today, but I've suddenly come down with a big hankering for bright colors and chocolate bunnies. My book, BENNY'S..." more
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 1:57:12 PM
Janee Trasler wrote a blog post titled The Birdhouse:
Janee said, "In addition to writing and illustrating, my soul also loves to sing! I recently acquired an old (100+ year old) building in Covington, TX that I'm using for all my artistic passions. One part of it is my studio away from home...." more