The illustrator who ghosted me.

The illustrator who ghosted me.

I knew that what I wanted in my book was going to be hard to draw. There multiple bird characters that needed attention to detail, but I also needed to capture their colour, movement and expression to give it justice. I first found an illustrator on a website over in...
RARCC in West Papua, my nominated charity.

RARCC in West Papua, my nominated charity.

Max Ammer Director at RARCC, a true visionary, said of the incredible school they have created “Currently, we are blessed to be able to provide free primary school level education to 65 students in Grades 1-6 with the help of 3 teachers.Apart from basic manner and...
Humble pie.

Humble pie.

When I first wrote the book I wrote it in rhyme. Kids love that right? Plus it was easy. Well so I thought… Monorhyme, Alternate Rhyme, Ballade?! It sounded amazing when I read it but turns out everyone reads words differently and at different paces. By making it...
Don’t die wondering!

Don’t die wondering!

About 10 years ago I watched a YouTube video that sparked something in my imagination I just couldn’t shake. It was The Birds of Paradise project. I felt like I’d been snuck into a secret wilderness for a front row seat at the bird’s own private dancing show....