tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post9086511554778987001..comments2023-12-31T00:32:45.999-08:00Comments on Clara Gillow Clark: Award Winning Picture Author Illustrator, Suzanne Bloom shares about her processClara Gillow Clarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-43391791532110541462018-10-18T04:17:31.327-07:002018-10-18T04:17:31.327-07:00Thank you for stopping by, Jana. It is always insp...Thank you for stopping by, Jana. It is always inspiring and informative to see how others create.<br /><br />Your name is entered for a chance to win, I JUST LIKE YOU. (I see you’re on google+ and appear to love ghosts and spooky things, which I do as well--Cool!)Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-79563429650444098882018-10-18T04:14:11.843-07:002018-10-18T04:14:11.843-07:00Way cool, Carol! Btw--did you notice the chair was...Way cool, Carol! Btw--did you notice the chair was mine?Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-91772660408780151622018-10-18T04:11:46.843-07:002018-10-18T04:11:46.843-07:00I love that too, Rose. Thank you for putting that ...I love that too, Rose. Thank you for putting that line in your comment. <br /><br />Your name is entered for a chance to win, I JUST LIKE YOU, which I do!Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-74080272627082506902018-10-18T04:08:20.841-07:002018-10-18T04:08:20.841-07:00Thanks for stopping by today, Carol, and thank you...Thanks for stopping by today, Carol, and thank you for spreading the word! That gives you 3 entries for a chance to win, I JUST LIKE YOU, which I do! :)Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-31832098448148646112018-10-18T04:06:39.894-07:002018-10-18T04:06:39.894-07:00Thank you, Jil, for your thoughtful comment. I lov...Thank you, Jil, for your thoughtful comment. I love Suzanne’s Bear books too. Love the good heart in all her books.<br /><br />Your name is entered for a chance to win, I JUST LIKE YOU, which I do!Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-17686734136831493762018-10-17T19:11:56.729-07:002018-10-17T19:11:56.729-07:00The illustrations are so pretty. I liked seeing al...The illustrations are so pretty. I liked seeing all the stages.Jana Leah Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07492395947508454607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-76750412059253709802018-10-17T17:19:18.150-07:002018-10-17T17:19:18.150-07:00Suzanne's illustrations are always so endearin...Suzanne's illustrations are always so endearing! A wonderful book with an important message. I love how she said that after hearing it every child will know that they are liked, likable, and valued. Rose Cappellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02021921189042554147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-1430311921692813222018-10-17T15:44:35.831-07:002018-10-17T15:44:35.831-07:00Seeing the process was VERY cool!Seeing the process was VERY cool!Carol Baldwinhttp://www.carolbaldwinblog.blogpot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-50085419306319585822018-10-17T15:40:41.833-07:002018-10-17T15:40:41.833-07:00I love Suzanne's books. My grandkids have quit...I love Suzanne's books. My grandkids have quite a few. I'll share this on twitter and FB!Carol Baldwinhttp://www.carolbaldwinblog.blogpot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-63380185026547104002018-10-17T09:12:25.171-07:002018-10-17T09:12:25.171-07:00I love getting a glimpse of how author/illustrator...I love getting a glimpse of how author/illustrators work. AND I just watched the movie about Mr. Rogers. I miss him so. Such kindness and empathy. We really need that right now. And it's clear we really need this book, too. Thank you for bringing it into the world Suzanne! P.S. I also love your Bear stories. Jilanne Hoffmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00866006633425949522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-81787317790291882032018-10-17T08:12:37.118-07:002018-10-17T08:12:37.118-07:00Hey, Martin! great to hear from you. I’m not at al...Hey, Martin! great to hear from you. I’m not at all surprised that Suzanne’s post resonated with you--a creative kindred spirit.<br /><br />I haven’t checked, but I bet you’ve retweeted the post, so your name goes in twice for a chance to win, I JUST LIKE YOU, which I do!Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-40886688677118115912018-10-17T07:44:38.500-07:002018-10-17T07:44:38.500-07:00Thank you for taking us through the process of bri...Thank you for taking us through the process of bringing your story to life, Suzanne! I can't wait to read it! I am definitely of the productive procrastination mindset as well. :)Martin Segalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00726422538680412575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-12889130310508473752018-10-17T07:17:39.344-07:002018-10-17T07:17:39.344-07:00Oh, Kathy, I could not agree more. Suzanne’s books...Oh, Kathy, I could not agree more. Suzanne’s books have such good heart and show children how to be a good friend. Yes, we need to be 'inclusive and aware that we are alike, even in our differences.’ <br /><br />Thanks so much for your loyal support, too! Your name is entered for a chance to win the autographed copy of, I JUST LIKE YOU, which I do!Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-28811328725347141062018-10-17T06:20:31.678-07:002018-10-17T06:20:31.678-07:00I love Suzanne Bloom! I love her characters and ma...I love Suzanne Bloom! I love her characters and marvel at the way she can show a feeling or mood in the face of an animal! Friendship always seems to be part of her stories, but this one sounds so perfect for a time when we need to be inclusive and aware that we are alike, even in our differences.Kathy Cannon Wiechmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07292361147412829444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-44855601976077559842018-10-17T06:06:53.077-07:002018-10-17T06:06:53.077-07:00Thank you, Gayle, for stopping by! So glad you wer...Thank you, Gayle, for stopping by! So glad you were inspired by Suzanne’s post. <br /><br />Your name is entered for a chance to win the autographed copy of, I JUST LIKE YOU, which we do!Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-48072044962188989392018-10-17T05:41:37.199-07:002018-10-17T05:41:37.199-07:00Oh, my goodness! What a wonderful theme and I love...Oh, my goodness! What a wonderful theme and I love that you discussed your process of inviting characters to audition for the story. Great idea! As ususal, your illustrations are brilliant. Thanks for sharing. :)Gayle C. Krausehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09574871777672680761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-69705252452131188852018-10-17T05:21:01.188-07:002018-10-17T05:21:01.188-07:00Thank you, Joyce! I love antimacassars, too, and v...Thank you, Joyce! I love antimacassars, too, and vintage armchairs. And, of course, I JUST LIKE YOU! <br /><br />Thank YOU for leaving such a thoughtful comment. Your name is entered to win the autographed book!Clara Gillow Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204130118900222511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897667157865686965.post-90844849198420082362018-10-17T05:04:34.840-07:002018-10-17T05:04:34.840-07:00"Linear thinking doesn't work for me.&quo..."Linear thinking doesn't work for me." LOL! Me either.<br />I love the vintage armchairs and the antimaccassars. It was lovely to get a view into how you work, Suzanne. The finished product always seems as if it had been effortless! But of course, it's not. Thank you and please keep sharing truth and beauty with us! <br />Thank you, Clara!Joyce Moyer Hostetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06295611177937867718noreply@blogger.com