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My advice to writers is: READ! A lot. Then read some more. read, read, read, read!

Floyd Cooper

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I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about your books than you do!
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I try to use models at least for the main characters because of the nature of my art. I tend to focus on the humanity of my subjects, the details of expression that add a certain reality to the work. Real faces = real art. That's the goal anyway.
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I like people. Humanity. My family is a part of my work. They contribute throughout the process with critiques, advice, opinions, etc.
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I will always be an artist first. I see my writing as an extension of my illustrating.
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My method is subtraction. I use erasers to make the images in my paintings. You really have to see it to fully get it, but it is basically erasing shapes from a background of paint.
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