Grumpy Ana and the Grouchy Monsters by D. Wallace Peach

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Myths of the Mirror:

My first children’s book is out in print. During my writing break over the summer, I tried my hand at illustration. It was hard and I learned a lot. I have a whole new respect for professional illustrators! You are amazing.

Thank you to all the authors who offered their feedback on the text (a simpler print and no italics). I realize it looks small in these images, but I did order proofs of the book (twice) and the actual size works fine.

I published this through Createspace, and it was a (grizzly) bear dealing with the images. Took me days and days and days to get the dpi right.

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About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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23 Responses to Grumpy Ana and the Grouchy Monsters by D. Wallace Peach

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  4. annabellefranklinauthor says:
    September 24, 2017 at 14:23

    These illustrations are beautiful! And good on you for persevering with Createspace – it took me WEEKS to create my paperbacks, and that’s without pictures!

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  5. Lyn Horner says:
    September 24, 2017 at 18:21

    Congrats, Ms. Peach, for your print book! I love the illustrations! And your text, of course.

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  6. D. Wallace Peach says:
    September 24, 2017 at 19:10

    Thanks so much for sharing by first, Sue. 🙂 You made my day. ❤

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  7. patriciaruthsusan says:
    September 25, 2017 at 08:26

    Reblogged this on Musings on Life & Experience and commented:
    Diana’s delightful children’s book.

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  8. dgkaye says:
    September 26, 2017 at 02:54

    Diana is multi-talented! 🙂 xx

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