Arthur Slade's Blog, page 21
February 2, 2010
January 29, 2010
Deep Dark Secret
Just a small clipping from the inside cover for Dark Deeps (Hunchback Assignments II). Can't tell you what it is though. It's a Deep Dark secret. Err, get it?
January 19, 2010
January 9, 2010
November 23, 2009
Skype Visit with Royal School in Winnipeg
It all went royally!
In other words, no one fell asleep. Well, at least that I could see on the web cam, that is...
Art
*Next stop on the Hunchback Assignments Half Hour Virtual World Tour Extravaganza: Schenectady, NY
In other words, no one fell asleep. Well, at least that I could see on the web cam, that is...
Art
*Next stop on the Hunchback Assignments Half Hour Virtual World Tour Extravaganza: Schenectady, NY
Hunchback Australia Arrives
Yay, my copies of 
The Hunchback Assignments have arrived from Australia! They look downright cool! Only a week and a day until the book is released Down Under.
Art
The Hunchback Assignments have arrived from Australia! They look downright cool! Only a week and a day until the book is released Down Under. Art
November 21, 2009
A Peek @ Hunchback II Canuck Cover
This it what it'll look like...mostly. Still a bit more work to be done. Love the crazy steampunk hand...
Art
November 20, 2009
Hunchback World Virtual Tour 3rd stop--Canajoharie, NY!
Yep, today I visited 42°54′22″N 74°34′19″W! Can you believe it! It was the 3rd stop in The Hunchback Assignments Half Hour Virtual Tour of the World! I took the SKYPE train to the Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum and spoke to 100 grade five students (or fifth grade students) from Canajoharie Middle School.
As you can see they kept the library dark so that the students could close their eyes and be lulled into a sleep as I told them stories of assassins, goth queens, and steam powered mon...
Greystone School Launch
Had an absolutely wonderful time launching The Hunchback Assignments at nearby Greystone School. 500 students! Forced to listen to me! It was especially fun because it was the first time I played the "book" trailer live and they applauded. Thanks Greystone!
Art
PS: Here's the trailer one more time:
November 19, 2009
Miami Book Fair!!!!
Well, last Friday I plopped myself on a plane and ended up in Miami for the Miami Book Fair (actually it was a bit of a longer trip than that, as I first flew to Colorado then on to Miami, but I thought I'd skip telling you every detail...you know what kind of snacks I had, the amount of turbulence, did I fasten my seatbelt, did I read magazines etc..). We landed. I was eager to learn more about Miami (this being my first trip), but was pretty sure I already knew most everything from watching...
