Stan Yan's Blog: Words from "Zombie Dad", page 6

The Queuing Dead: Now available for pre-order!

I was honored to have been asked to do the artwork for a zombie anthology called, The Queuing Dead, a book that dares to ask, “What if The Walking Dead happened in England?” It’s not available on Kindle for pre-order and should be available in hard copy before too long! I have to admit, I’m fairly … Continue reading →

My article for Pop Culture Classroom!

I’m honored to have been asked by the Pop Culture Classroom to write for their blog. My article is called “5 Ways to Teach Young Children With Comics.” Click on the image below to read : Continue reading →

Photos from DiNK

This past weekend was a bigger and better DiNK which translated to a financially more successful year, doubling the number of pony and zombie caricatures I did, while still selling an admirable number of copies of There’s a Zombie in the Basement. Here’s a gallery of the photos of the drawings I completed as well … Continue reading →

Photos from Walker Stalker Chicago 2018

This past weekend was another fun  and successful Walker Stalker Chicago!  Again, my reception was overwhelming, and while over the two days, I was able to draw 25 drawings of 47 subjects, I’m taking another 50 drawings (89 subjects) home to mail out. I hope to complete these over the next 3-4 weeks, and I’ll … Continue reading →

Denver Children’s Festival of Stories and my articles in Kite Tales!

Don’t miss me this weekend at the FREE Denver Children’s Festival of Stories at the McNichols Event Center. I will be doing a reading at 2:25 pm on Saturday on the Red Rocks Stage. I’ll also be doing a Drawing Character Designs (pre-registration required) at 10:30 am and a Picture Book Q&A at 12:20 on … Continue reading →

Photos from the CCIRA Conference 2018

This past Thursday through Saturday I attended my first complete the annual CCIRA Educational Conference at the Marriott DTC. Last year I did a Saturday signing at the Book Bar booth, but I didn’t have the opportunity to really experience the whole thing. Well, this year, with the help of the RMC-SCBWI I not only got … Continue reading →

Interview of me by Austin Humphreys

Thanks to Austin Humphreys for having the interest in interviewing me! Find out how I got to where I am in my career as we geek out about zombies and our creation processes. Continue reading →

Join me at the Tattered Cover Tomorrow!

Join me at the Tattered Cover in Aspen Grove in Littleton tomorrow from 10 am – Noon for Small Business Saturday, and help support small business and get some holiday shopping taken care of with the gift of a personally signed book! I will be signing copies of There’s a Zombie in the Basement. I may … Continue reading →

Digital caricatures from Horror House 2017

Last night, in an exclusive, one-time-only opportunity, I did FREE digital zombie caricatures at the Horror House Pinball Tournament at Vision Comics. Here’s a gallery of my drawings: If you would like to find out more about a commission or booking me for an event, go to www.zombicatures.com. Continue reading →

My interview with SCBWI-LA Kite Tales

I would like to thank Sarah Parker-Lee from the Los Angeles Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators for interviewing me for this article in this month’s Kite Tales! You can read it here. I met her at the San Diego Comic Con last Summer, and like with so many people, my book, There’s a … Continue reading →