{"id":3480,"date":"2014-08-07T00:01:19","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T06:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3480"},"modified":"2014-08-10T09:00:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T15:00:01","slug":"what-im-doing-at-kirkus-todayplus-some-art-from-bob-graham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=3480","title":{"rendered":"What I\u2019m Doing at <em>Kirkus<\/em> Today,<br \/>Plus Some Art from Bob Graham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/Leo and Diane Dillon-photo by Pat Cummingspost.JPG\"><\/p>\n<p>Today over at <em>Kirkus<\/em>, I chat with acclaimed author-illustrator Diane Dillon. Pictured above is Diane with her late husband, Leo. <\/p>\n<p>That link is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/making-better-world\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><center>* * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p>A couple weeks ago, I chatted with Australian author-illustrator Bob Graham, one of my favorites. That link is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/big-wonders-wrapped-small-things\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>, and I&#8217;m following up below with art from three of his books. <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy. <!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center><strong><font size=4>Art from <em>Vanilla Ice Cream<\/em> (August 2014)<\/font><\/strong><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763673772.int.1large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763673772.int.1small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;&#8230; in just one fleeting moment &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763673772.int.2large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763673772.int.2small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;Edie&#8217;s life changes forever.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/vanillaicecream.JPG\"><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center><strong><font size=4>Art from <em>The Silver Button<\/em> (2013)<\/font><\/strong><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763664374.IN01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763664374_1small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>&#8220;He swayed, he frowned, he tilted forward &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>(Click to enlarge)<\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/thesilverbuttoncover.JPG\" border=1><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center><strong><font size=4>Art from <em>How to Heal a Broken Wing<\/em> (2008)<\/font><\/strong><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763639037.int.1large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/9780763639037.int.1small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/jules\/brokenwingcover.jpg\"><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<center>* * * * * * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo of Leo and Diane Dillon taken by Pat Cummings and used with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>HOW TO HEAL A BROKEN WING. Copyright \u00a9 2008 by Bob Graham. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA on behalf of Walker Books, London.<\/p>\n<p>THE SILVER BUTTON. Copyright \u00a9 2013 by Bob Graham. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA on behalf of Walker Books, London.<\/p>\n<p>VANILLA ICE CREAM. Copyright \u00a9 2014 by Bob Graham. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA on behalf of Walker Books, London.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today over at Kirkus, I chat with acclaimed author-illustrator Diane Dillon. Pictured above is Diane with her late husband, Leo. That link is here. * * * A couple weeks ago, I chatted with Australian author-illustrator Bob Graham, one of my favorites. That link is here, and I&#8217;m following up below with art from three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480","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=3480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}