I was invited to Bristol to the wonderful Filton Avenue Primary School by their very creative and inspiring Headteacher Mr Dan Rodeck to take part in their States of Being Initiative Week. 

The children, across all year groups, were encouraged to imagine themselves as d...

Yesterday, a sunny Saturday was spent having a wonderful time with my fabulous family, doing a book signing and drawing promo at the new and mighty Neighbourhood Store in Shoreham by sea.
Emma and Gary have recently opened up a consignment shop and local creative hub,...

Once I set out on this journey to write and illustrate my book, having spent many years sending artwork to print, this was the first time I actually created a book from scratch and was involved in every process along the way.

The book binding, printing and finishing pro...

Great news in that the wonderful Steyning Bookshop in Steyning West Sussex have agreed to stock my book and generally support my efforts get this out into the wide world.

Steyning Bookshop is a Sussex institution, and you could say spiritual home of children's book phen...

I just thought it worth putting together a collection of events and workshops and other promotional things I've done so far to help the book get out into the world. All very local and small acorns at this stage but it's a great way of learning the ropes as to what is r...

It was really lovely spending a couple of hours at St Pauls Worthing yesterday afternoon, talking to local folks, making new acquaintances and seeing some friendly faces at the Today I Am.. launch/handover.

Although a lot of crowd funding supporters had already received...

On Saturday 30th June at St Pauls Worthing, I'll be setting up a little corner where I'll be handing over books to contributors who have crowd funded the project, talking to people about the process, and hopefully selling a few more copies and spreading the word.
It's...

I am asking all recipients of my book to upload a photo of themselves or their children reading it on their social media to help generate some momentum for the project, and to create a buzz around the whole positive reinforcement element of the book.
I really want to p...