What a week, two more fun story-times! I will again let the pictures do most of the talking. First stop was Hummingbird Books in Chestnut Hill, MA. What really got me interested in doing an event here is that they have an adorable children’s section with a giant tree in it! I wanted to sit… Read more »
The Puffin Who Whispered
The Puffin Who Whispered Launch Party
What a wild time the launch party was for my debut picture book! At least it felt that way to me because I was trying to keep to a schedule of what I should be doing next. Reading a story, playing a song, signing books, announcing door prizes, talking to friends… But I got through… Read more »
Picture Book Peeks for 2026
Like every year, there is an abundance of gorgeous new picture books coming out in 2026. I’m sure I’ve overlooked plenty of my soon-to-be favorites, but below you’ll find a varied collection of books that have already caught my eye. They are listed in release date order. If you would like more details, you can… Read more »
What came before The Puffin Who Whispered
With a new website and new books coming out, I’m long overdue in reintroducing myself. I’ve been dreaming of picture books my whole life. Along with the ability to reach all ages, picture books are a gentle way for young children to discover the magic of story and art without all the background noise and… Read more »
Puffin News
I’m so excited about my forthcoming picture book: The Puffin Who Whispered. The paintings have been completed by an amazing illustrator, and they are absolutely gorgeous. Main character, Abigale, has truly been brought to life and it has been a pleasure to work with the Lawley Publishing team. I can’t wait to share the cover… Read more »
