This week on my Substack, I share with you a couple Easter eggs I have in my graphic novel MONKEY KING AND THE WORLD OF MYTHS: THE MONSTER AND THE MAZE, and my thoughts on why I think they are important. #Substack#kidlitcomic#LearningComicsAndGraphicNovels#MapleLam#MonkeyKing
Both my parents majored in art.
#kidlitchat I enjoy her podcast as well!
#kidlitchat It really is a fantastic organiziation for resources, for learning, and for making great friends! :)
#kidlitchat To be honest, I think while all industry changes fast in this day and age, the general way traditional publishing functions seems to be relatively stable. I think books like "The Publishing Business" by Bloomsbury probably explains their business model pretty well.
#kidlitchat I still think SCBWI is a fantastic place to get info (like their online workshops). I read PW (the free articles) to see what's new. :-)
Hello friends! I will be at ALA San Diego on June 28 (Friday) at Exhibit Hall, Booth 1717 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Come say hello! I would love to meet you! #ALA#ALA2024#MonkeyKing
This week on Substack, I share with you a storytelling technique I learned from reading Naruto, a fantastic ninja-manga by Masashi Kishimoto. maplelam.substack.com/p/naruto-and...
A lot of work influence my way of storytelling. Today, I want to share with you a comic that had an influence on me: Naruto, by Masashi Kishimoto. I first read Naruto when I was in high school. It was...
Thanks for the shoutout, Debbie! ❤️
Friends and readers in Michigan, I will be at Grand Rapids Comic Con this Saturday (Apr 13), signing books and sharing my graphic novel creative process at a workshop. Come say hello! #grandrapidscomiccon#grandrapidsmichigan#comic#kidlit#graphicnovel#monkeyking
