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Tallest writer, illustrator, and teacher in my house.
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My backup Red Pen of Death died while on an editing heater. I’m not saying this is the worst thing to happen in galactic history, but it’s probably top seven.

I finished the “final” graphic novel script last week. I’m working on character design sketches for the secondary characters. Next week, I’ll layout the book with sketches and dialogue. #Kidlitart #kidlit

Morning car circle duty #teacher #illustrator

I think it’s funny. FB and IG “likes” disagree.

Christmas Eve Comics! #MerryChristmas #illustrator #webcomics

So much more than just a webcomic…

Comic layout in Affinity Designer. Having the ability to switch between vector and pixel art rules! #kidlitart

Gravity always wins!

He’s always going to be a little kid. #KidLitArt #DadLife

Pencil sketch to digital using @procreate.com #kidlitart

Video games teach valuable life skills. #DadLife #VideoGames #Illustrator

He’s back. #ElfOnTheShelf #dadlife #parenting #illustrator

Dad Jokes are made for holidays! #dadjokes #HappyThanksgiving #Illustrator #kidlitart

Facts

DOG: “I love you guys.” CATS: “Destroy everything!”

Christmas Tree shopping brings out my wife’s dark side. #Illustrator #StarWars #Christmas #ClipStudioPaint

Author visit storyboard. Focusing on visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles keeps the students engaged. #kidlit #writer #illustrator

My week: 1. Teaching basketball skills. 2. Editing between classes. #writer #kidlit #teacher

Happy Halloween! #webcomics #illustrator #kidlitart #Halloween

Worst National Day, ever! #webcomics #comics

Mummy Jokes #Halloween #illustrator #webcomics

Lunch money envelope from when my son was in elementary school. Lunch staff kept these on a bulletin board for years. They gave my son extra boom-boom sauce. #Illustrator #kidlitart #dadlife

#inktober

Whatever works. #writer #writing #illustrator

Back to School: The College Years #parenting #college #backtoschool #kidlitart

Misquoting Envy Adams: “Being left handed just makes you better than most people” Left Handers Day! #Illustration #illustrator

Oops

The hero we need. #webcomics #sketchbook #comics

The Red Balloon won an Oscar in 1956 for Best Original Screenplay. The boy chasing the balloon was my original drawing. It reminded me of the French short film I watched a billon times in school.

2023

Merry Christmas

The moment Santa switched to robots.