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Teaching kids & teens to paint whimsical mushroom creatures
When creating my book, Olly & The Spores of Oak Hill, I decided to paint the chapter art using watercolors. Many of these paintings incorporated my fictional mushroom characters (Cremini, Truffle, and Magpie). When the Medina County Library asked me to do a watercolor class for kids and teens, I jumped at the opportunity. The… Read more
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Olly & The Spores book featured with author interview in DE MODE Magazine
It’s time to indulge in the magic of literature and lose yourself in the pages of the best unputdownable books of 2023. Read more
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Olly & The Spores listed in Cleveland Magazine’s Summer Reading Guide: 15 Children’s Books Written or Illustrated by Greater Cleveland Authors
Looking for a few new books to check out this season with young readers? Look no further than the area’s lively literary scene. Here are a few releases featuring art or writing from local authors and illustrators, for a range of ages. Read more
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Olly & The Spores of Oak Hill audiobook honored with an award from The BookFest 2023
I was excited to get the notification in my inbox. The Olly & The Spores of Oak Hill Audiobook won a BookFest 2023 Award! Third place for Artistic & Technical > Overall Presentation | Fiction – Young Adult – Action & Adventure. You can view the award page here, and get the print or audiobook… Read more
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Book Tour Reviews
Olly & The Spores of Oak Hill goes on a Blog Tour and gets great reviews. Read more
