Authors and artists often embed “Easter Eggs” in their works; these are messages, images, or features, which usually have a special meaning for the author or artist . Here is an “Easter Egg” from my book-in-progress, “I Wanted to Ask My Dad”: While visiting an elderly relative, the hospice chaplain shared a beautiful parallel fromContinue reading “Easter Egg”
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Designs and Decisions
As I’ve worked on the narrative and preliminary sketches for my new book, “I Wanted to Ask My Dad”, I’ve prayed about who I could ask to help with editing the book’s design. Design editing is an incredibly important job as it takes someone with the technical skills to convert my artwork into a book-designContinue reading “Designs and Decisions”
A Working Synopsis
As I’ve shared the narrative for “I Wanted to Ask My Dad”, people ask me, “were there really baby ducklings in a whirlpool and was it your husband who saved them?” The answer to both of those questions is “yes”. Which is why I realized, when I am ready to write a synopsis for myContinue reading “A Working Synopsis”
Kathleen Petitjean | Fine Art 