My Path to Publication

Here I keep a record of my experiences as I work toward publication.

Houston We Have a Problem
Paige and Webb Pamela Hanks Paige and Webb Pamela Hanks

Houston We Have a Problem

I had some tough decisions to make. I like what I did with the applesauce. I like the flowers in the corner. I like the pancake flipping action Paige has going on. I even like the effect I got on Paige’s neck. I especially like the last minute addition of red paint to the stove top.

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Paige and Webb Revisted
Picture Books Pamela Hanks Picture Books Pamela Hanks

Paige and Webb Revisted

When I think of what I want to say with my illustrations, Paige and Webb come to mind. The last time I worked on my stories around Paige and Webb, it was 2020 — about 18 months ago. This week I started a new story. If you like the beginnings of the making of the book and lots of rough sketches, you’ll love this blog post.

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