Monday, May 23, 2022

WIP, May 2022

 

Preview (WIP) art by Christopher Denise

A tiny preview of something I’ve been working on (work in progress).

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Friday, May 13, 2022

Big news!

 

Knight Owl by Christopher Denise
WooooooHooooo.

Big News! WE MADE THE LIST!

Proud of this one, my author/illustrator debut.

I am so grateful for all the love Owl has been getting-THANK YOU READERS!


If you purchased Knight Owl, you can get a signed bookplate by sending me a self-addressed stamped envelope to:

Christopher Denise

P.O.Box 334

Barrington RI, 02806

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Childhood toys and inspiration

 

From Knight Owl

I was remembering a beloved childhood toy while creating the castle environment for Knight OwlThis image (found on eBay) is the toy that I played with for hours on end as a kid. 

And yes, I was tempted…..

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Monday, May 2, 2022

 

A fantastic way to start the week!

Thank you Barnes & Noble Booksellers!

Check out all the award winners by clicking the link in my bio.

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