A Shift to Becoming a Children's Picture Book Author&Illustrator - Conversation with Paddy Donnelly
Human ChaptersShow Notes
It was an absolute honour to engage in a conversation with Paddy about his Chapter, A Shift to Becoming a Children's Picture Book Author and Illustrator. Paddy generously shared the following points in this conversation: - He was born in Ireland and lives in Belgium. - He was on his travels when the decision was made to venture into the world of illustrations and writing -The longevity of stories and their passing on between generations deeply appeals to Paddy. - The process he underwent to become a full-time author and illustrator. - Paddy talks us through 2 books, The Vanishing Lake and The Golden Hare; however, he has numerous illustrations and books.
Paddy can be contacted on: https://lefft.com/ https://www.instagram.com/paddy?igsh=eGRtZGN1bjB1YmY5 https://lefft.com/events/
An enormous thanks to Paddy for the time, energy, and effort poured into this conversation. This conversation will be available on @humanchapters YouTube, Podcast, and Facebook Page. Please share it with others.
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