{"id":2555,"date":"2013-04-26T00:01:15","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T06:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2555"},"modified":"2013-04-26T09:07:25","modified_gmt":"2013-04-26T15:07:25","slug":"what-i%e2%80%99m-up-to-at-kirkus-this-weekplus-what-i-did-last-week-featuring-paul-thurlby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2555","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Up To at <em>Kirkus<\/em> This Week,<br \/>Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Paul Thurlby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 2large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 2left.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click image to enlarge and see full spread from which it comes)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nThis morning over at <em>Kirkus<\/em>, I write about three picture book sequels of sorts, and that link is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/revisiting-old-friends-sequels\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><center>* * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Last week at <em>Kirkus<\/em>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/paul-thurlbys-picture-books-are-adult-friendly-too\/\">I chatted briefly<\/a><\/strong> with London-based illustrator <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulthurlby.com\/\">Paul Thurlby<\/a><\/strong>. As a follow-up today, I&#8217;ve got some illustrations (two spreads) from his new book, one pictured above and the rest below. <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9780763665630\">Paul Thurlby&#8217;s Wildlife<\/a><\/em><\/strong> was released by Templar in March. (And if you missed the award-winning <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9780763655655\/paul-thurlby\/paul-thurlbys-alphabet\">Paul Thurlby&#8217;s Alphabet<\/a><\/strong><\/em> in 2011, I featured it <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=2227\">here<\/a><\/strong> at 7-Imp.) <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the art. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 1large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 1left.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click image to enlarge and see full spread from which it comes)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 1large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 1right.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click image to enlarge and see full spread from which it comes)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 2large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Paul Thurlby interior 2right.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click image to enlarge and see full spread from which it comes)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/wildlifecover.JPG\"><\/p>\n<p><center>* * * * * * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>PAUL THURLBY\u2019S WILDLIFE. Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Paul Thurlby. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA on behalf of Templar Books, London.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Click image to enlarge and see full spread from which it comes) &nbsp; This morning over at Kirkus, I write about three picture book sequels of sorts, and that link is here. * * * Last week at Kirkus, I chatted briefly with London-based illustrator Paul Thurlby. As a follow-up today, I&#8217;ve got some illustrations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogger-interviews","category-picture-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}