Tag: picture books
Need I say more? Well, maybe… There will be food: grapes, cinnamon cookies, date squares, cheese and crackers — anything with a connection to Ancient Egyptian agriculture, however flimsy — plus coffee, tea, and juices they never even heard of 5,000 years ago. The walls…
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Posted on March 4, 2011
by Catherine Austen
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It’s out at last! My Cat Isis was released by Kids Can Press on March 1, 2011. Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous. My Cat Isis is my first picture book, and it’s on the list of spring children’s titles in Publisher’s Weekly. Scroll through to K for…
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Posted on January 19, 2011
by Catherine Austen
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While you’re anxiously awaiting the release of My Cat Isis, take a look at some of my other favourite picture books about cats. (I’ve linked to amazon.ca pages for more information, but you can order any still in print from your local independent bookstore.) Clever…
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Category: books, cats, picture books, writingTags: bad luck boswell, cat and mouse, cat books, cat who liked potato soup, cats, clever cat, mouse look out, my cat isis, picture books, puss in boots, red cat white cat, wabi sabi
Posted on December 16, 2010
by Catherine Austen
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My picture book, My Cat Isis, is due for release in March 2011, but my clever publisher, Kids Can Press, already has it listed on the web. Check out their forthcoming Spring 2011 list. I’m there as official Kids Can Press author. The book exists on Amazon, Chapters, Barnes and Noble –…
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Posted on December 8, 2010
by Catherine Austen
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The new kitten People always ask writers, “Where do you get your ideas?” (Okay, not many people have asked me that yet, but once I have more titles to my credit, they’ll start asking.) Really good ideas for a book – the sort of premises Michael Chricton…
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Posted on November 21, 2010
by Catherine Austen
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Writing isn’t going so well for me just now–I’m scattered among different projects and I keep going back and forth between two possible plot directions in my sequel to All Good Children. Not good. I don’t like writing blind. I don’t want to whine — that’s why I haven’t…
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Posted on September 27, 2010
by Catherine Austen
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I intended to exercise this morning but my pets conspired against me. I haven’t exercised for twelve days due to a bout of bronichiitis that shows no sign of improvement. I fear that all my weight-lifting gains are fading fast. Compare me twelve days ago (left) to me…
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