Wooly Willy – My Fascination with Magnets

Digging up old stuff to sell I came across my old Wooly Willy toy. It’s got a face, iron filings, and a magnetic “wand”. The face and the iron filings are underneath a plastic shield – and you simply use the magnetic wand to put hair onto the face. Quite novel. [...]

Cover Illustration Studies : Night Monkeys

I am currently working on a cover for Night Monkeys, by Lakambini Sitoy… to be published in the second Anthology (the first was called Golden Loom) by Tahanan Books. The plot is about a girl who who has the ability to see night monkeys and the story is one of following one’s heart regardless [...]

Meeting Nate Butler

Rico Rival and myself had a pleasant afternoon chat with Mr. Nate Butler. We talked about our recent 120-page graphic novel adaptation together, anime/manga influence in the Phlippines, the upcoming manga projects Nate is packaging for Japan, as well as health and family! It has been perhaps 10 years since Nate has [...]