I can claim that it feels like time passed within the blink of an eye but to be honest, it was bloody hard work to keep my head up high. October 26, 2003,“I’m taking a vacation!”, he said, and we never saw him again. I was left with a baby, a toddler, and a lot of his...
The first book of Wobbly Winnie was such a success that people started to ask for new stories about Winnie and her adventures. In the second book, Winnie gets more wiggly problems. Her tooth starts to wiggle. Kids with ADHD are impulsive an easily triggered by...
In 2020 and 2021 the authors of “Plant Empowerment; The Basic Principles” and I worked enthusiastically on their first book. The book was published worldwide in Dutch, English and Spanish. Now in 2023, the time was right for an update on this book. Because...
Dr. Lisa Grass had a dream for a long time to write and publish a picture book. She just had no idea where to start or how to do it, so she sent me a message asking for advice. We scheduled a Zoom meeting in which she shared her idea and was able to ask questions...
The publishing duo of A House of Legends contacted me after they found my website via Google. They were looking for help with the design of the new picture book Carlos the Gekko, written and illustrated by Kaj and Joeri Gorgels. In a first meeting I answered many of...
We all know the phrase: “Don’t judge a book by its cover”. However, the cover is the first thing a reader sees and has a huge impact on whether the reader wants to know more and picks up the book (or opens the blurb online) or walks on and never looks at it...
