My graphic artist brother has been working with an aspiring children's author (she used to be an engineer) to produce a children's book this past year. It's finally on sale, so I suppose I'll have to buy a couple of copies (me and the 'rents). :D
The story is pretty unbelievable and on the educational side (to teach kids to wash their hands and
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S: Understood. Still, I'm sure it must be thrilling. :)
[Maybe even turn the tables and let Eliassi do the "tweaking" for a change! ;) :)]
M:**Brrr! I don't think so. ;)
S2: As in, "Brrr!"---I was too hard on the author and deserve a Wenchy Wolverine-attack for it (I mean no offense, sorry for insinuating I did, I guess I wasn't sure if by "it's no Dr. Seuss" it meant it was a less-than-fulfilling experience or not *blushes and shrugs*), or "Brrr!", meaning something else entirely?!? :)
*non-offensively facetious aura* Or is it just the barren icy frozen tundra freeze-your-limbs-right-off Canadian winter I hear tell about making you "Brrr!"?!? You may want a faux fur coat or harpoon and skin a Canadian politician or something to keep warm...*ducks bricks* ;) j/k
Gidg has my laying the joke on way too thick to keep her warm...;)
All and/or of the above but not really all quite like that but maybe it is, you don't know?! Hmmmmmm?!?!?11/1/ XD
*ducks germs* ;)
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M:**I'm not sure what you're apologizing about. I don't know this woman from Eve. She may be very nice, but her writing was atrocious. It was Baaaad. It's presentable now that it's no longer in a badly spelled Word document.
"Brrrr!" meant, "Shudder! No way would I let this person proofread my stuff, that's all.
"It's no Dr. Seuss." means exactly that. It's no classic, nor will it ever be. But I am proud of my brother's part in it, because it's his first real paying gig as a professional illustrator.
Relax, dude. ;)
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