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I've been asked why I don't post negative opinions about books or films I didn't like and my answer is: Why? There's enough negativity in social media already. I would rather celebrate the things I love than take the opportunity to criticize what I don't.
The natural world in the illustrations of Frann Preston-Gannon
"Let the wild rumpus start!"
Today would have been Maurice Sendak's 92nd birthday
“You cannot write for children. They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. ”
― Maurice Sendak, who was born #OTD in 1928
Never have I wanted to be a mer-boy more than in seeing this illustration by Anna Speshilova
Outside Over There was the most painful experience of my creative life. It was so hard it caused me to have a breakdown. I left the business. I didn't think I could finish it. I had to plummet as far down deep into myself as I could: excavation work.
- Maurice Sendak