Eliza Wheeler's Blog, page 5
February 24, 2020
This is a lovely feature with gorgeous photos of John Ron...
This is a lovely feature with gorgeous photos of John Ronald’s Dragons: Story of J.R.R. Tolkien on the blog Little Book, Big Story. See the full blog post here.
December 18, 2019
‘Home In The Woods’ book video—PROCESS
Another piece to the ‘Behind the Scenes’ making of my book HOME IN THE WOODS, this section focusing on the art process. Video by Adam Wheeler, and special sound work by Alex Reeves. (3:11 min) Buy HOME IN THE WOODS at your local indie bookstore-or- Barnes and Noble , or Amazon.com
December 6, 2019
‘Home In The Woods’ book video—INTRO
INTRO to a ‘Behind the Scenes’ making of my book HOME IN THE WOODS. My talented husband, Adam, has been documenting the story and process…excited to share this first part! (2:20 min)
November 11, 2019
New York Times book review
NYT feature of ‘Home In The Woods’!
NYT feature of ‘Home In The Woods’!
NYT feature of ‘Home In The Woods’!
November 8, 2019
HOME In The WOODS—AHA Moment #1
Writing….a process filled with so many questions needing to be answered, problems to be solved. One of the most frustrating things about the creative process can be the uncertainty, questions, puzzles, doubts, unresolved issues…which result in pain and anguish. On the flip side of that same coin are the most joyful parts of the creative process; those lightning flashes of insight and inspiration…the AHA moments that flood in at random moments. It’s hard to forget …
October 3, 2019
Home in the Woods book teaser
A little book teaser for a new video I have coming out sharing stories about the making of Home In The Woods
September 22, 2019
HOME IN THE WOODS
I’m beyond thrilled to introduce you to my new book! From the publisher: This stunningly beautiful picture book from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Eliza Wheeler is based on her grandmother’s childhood and pays homage to a family’s fortitude as they discover the meaning of home.Eliza Wheeler’s gorgeously illustrated book tells the story of what happens when six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mom must start all over again after their father has died. …
August 27, 2019
Work Spaces and Places
4th grade teacher Jennifer Keller sent out this fun tweet: As I searched for a pic of my workspace to share, I saw many photos I’ve snapped of places I’ve written (or illustrated), so I pulled together a bunch more to share here! I’ve written and illustrated in so many locations over the past 7 years, usually due to traveling while under pressing deadlines, or at best, due to having a creative burst at some …
August 15, 2019
In Target!
Had to share these photos that our books’ editor, Deirdre Jones, took of the WHEREVER YOU GO Baby Board book version on the Target shelves. Go see it in stores while copies are still there!
