I’ve only been on Twitter a very short amount of time and much of that time I seem to have been tweeting about moustache cups. Here’s a moustache cup from the cover of Heap House. In the book there’s a moustache cup that was formerly this maid servant, see below. But for the best coverage… Read more »
The proof has just arrived for the Canadian edition of Heap House, looking wonderfully gloomy… …and it’ll be out on April Fool’s Day.
The wonderful bookshop Mr B’s in Bath have put Heap House in their window, here’s how it looks:
The extraordinary Essie Fox has let me have a post on her brilliant and inspiring blog the Virtual Victorian.
Here’s the link to the Guardian website for a piece I wrote on writers and illustrators (including the great Mervyn Peake).
Here’s the first drawing of Lucy Pennant: and here’s how she ended up…and is on the back cover
It’s publication day for Heap House…and this is the first sketch I made of Umbitt Iremonger, the patriarch…saying eeek!
