pudders
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | writer/illustrator for children |
| Location | montclair, nj, United States |
| Introduction | DO YOU LIKE TO ILLUSTRATE CHILDREN'S BOOKS...DO YOU LIKE TO ILLUSTRATE FUNNY THINGS THAT KIDS WOULD HOOT AT??? THIS IS THE BLOG FOR YOU! YOU CAN BE TOTALLY RIDICULOUS AND GIVE RIDICULOUS ADVICE AT THE SAME TIME!!!YAHOOO!! |
| Interests | art, music, dance, theater, books, English history and travel Oh, yes, and children |
| Favorite Movies | Awakenings, The King's Speech, Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, Mrs. Doubtfire, Amelie, Harriet the Spy, James and the Giant Peach, West Side Story, The Great Gatsby, Titanic, Gigi, An American In Paris, Oliver, The Bridges of Madison County, The Triplets of Belleville, Sixth Sense, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Les Choristes, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Birds, Harold and Maude, Legally Blond, pretty much anything John Hughes, The English Patient, My Left Foot, Dr.Zhivago, Breakfast at Tiffany's, On Golden Pond, Beyond the Planet of the Apes, My Beautiful Mind, Paper Moon, The Mission, Tootsie, American Beauty, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, The French Lieutenant's Woman, La Vie en Rose, Jean de Florette, Manon de Source.....and Mary Poppins of course (how can you not like Mary Poppins and BERT?), Persepolis......... |
| Favorite Music | LED ZEPPELIN, Prokofiev (Romeo and Juliet), Faure (Dolly Suite), Saint Saens (Carnival des Animaux), Holst (The Planets), Dave Brubeck Quartet, much of Pat Methany, Cole Porter, a lot of opera, 80's new wave and punk and anything Cole Porter and Sondheim and REAL jazz (not the shit that is California coastline), 99 percent of Elton John's songs, 75 percent of Billy Joel's songs, 99 percent of the Beatles songs, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Scott Joplin, Debussy, Chopin, Satie, Gilbert and Sullivan (sheer genius)operettas, and of course the guy I wrote my biography about but I can't say who THAT is.............and REM |
| Favorite Books | The Curious Garden, To Kill a Mockingbird, A Separate Peace, Ethan Frome, The Book Thief, Bridges of Madison County, The Interpreter of Maladies, The Botany of Desire, Lord of the Flies, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Lolita, various Canterbury Tales, Hamlet, MacBeth, Midsummer Night's Dream, The Modigliani Scandal, Pygmalian, The Elephant Man, The Exorcist, Pride and Prejudice, Dancing on my Grave, My Left Foot, The Nanny Diaries, Persepolis 1 and 2, The Kite Runner, Under the persimmon Tree, Each Little Bird that Sings, David Copperfield and A Tale of Two Cities, A Map of the World, The Bonfire of the Vanities, A Year in Provence, The Joy Luck Club, Down All the Days, Not Without My Daughter, Don Quixote (First Fifth of), The Bald Soprano, Death of a Salesman, Jurassic Park, Oedipus the King, Antigone, Tartuffe, The Daughter of Time (Tey), Where the Wild Things Are, Waiting for Godot, Sea Glass, The Shell Seekers, Peter Pan, The BFG, The Enormous Crocodile, Matilda, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Miracle Worker, Short Stories by Shirley Jackson, Flat Stanley, That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown, Are You There God It's Me Margaret, Chinese Cinderella, Madeline, Skippy Jon Jones, Arthur Books, I Spy Books |