a year of Mary Plain

a year of Mary Plain

daily blog

by | Jan 6, 2018

  In 2017 Mary Plain returned in style! You can read more about her journey – and mine – here. Four books were published (looking so smart and beautiful – Egmont really did us proud!), meringues were eaten,...
Mary Plain #7

Mary Plain #7

books

by | Feb 9, 2017

Happy Publication Day, Mary!   So this day has arrived at last. Mostly Mary and All Mary have put on their best rosettes and stepped out into the world. Egmont UK have done us proud. These books are all I could...
Mary Plain #6

Mary Plain #6

books

by | Feb 8, 2017

cake continuity error   When you make a mistake of this magnitude, there are two ways to go… You can either deny everything, or like the Ancient Mariner fix everybody you meet with a beady eye and tell them...
Mary Plain #5

Mary Plain #5

books

by | Feb 7, 2017

the bear pits in Berne   I’ve pored over pictures and collected old postcards…     but it was time to pack a sketchbook and go to Berne to see those bear pits (now the BärenPark) for myself!...
Mary Plain #1

Mary Plain #1

daily blog

by | Feb 3, 2017

bringing Mary to life on the page   With just a week to go until publication by Egmont UK of Mostly Mary and All Mary, I’ll be posting a special little something every day to celebrate. We will go behind the...