cindy pon
a little sweet, a little sour

Category Archives: picture book

multi-tasking

i haven’t been blogging as muchbecause i’ve been reading (the graveyardbook!) and working on my picture book–painting, brainstorming and scanning inimages. virginia said my galleys will arrivetomorrow for another pass. i believe thiscopy will contain my chapter illustrations? ee!!
but i come bearing a gift!i recieved an extra copy of suzanne crowley’sthe stolen one ARC due [...]

shhh! don’t tell!

i got these images from the greenwillow facebookpage! (are you a fan? cause you really should be! =)it’s the harpercollins children’s section of books and ARCs at the ALA midwinter conferencelast week!!
can you spot SILVER PHOENIX in thesecond foto? there are some great books comingout summer 2009 from harpercollins.
i spent this morning painting bunnies forthe [...]

the company i keep

happy lunar new year!i’m sending sweet pea and munchkinto school with red envelopes with chocciecoins to distribute tomorrow. 8)i’ve been keeping busy painting forthe picture book. i’m excited about it!the heroine of the book will be a chickee.
i spent the weekend reading fellowsummer release and greenwillowitesuzanne crowley’s the stolen one. iwish i had written [...]

extraordinary warning and links

one of my closest friends from highschool came down from san fran to visitus for a day before hopping ona cruise. we decided to indulge in extraordinary desserts before he had toboard the ship.
this time, i went to the one in downtownon union street, which is a lot biggerthan the usual hillcrest cafe. it’s modernand [...]

london calling

we’re finally having a cold and overcast day.these types of days always put me in amood of dreamy laziness. there’s somethingvery nostalgic about it, and i don’t know why.
i was one of those crazy fools who went shoppingon black friday. i figured there would be greatdiscounts and i was helping the economy. i can’tbe the [...]