I think what I tend to do is look at all the very ordinary things that are around the house and imagine bringing them to life. Mini Grey bringhouseimagine Change image and share on social
The great thing about making picture books is that you can make absolutely anything you want happen. It's a bit like making a film, but you don't need lots of money for actors and costumes - you just need pens, paper, and your imagination. Mini Grey absolutelyactorbite share on social
Because even very young people are expert readers of pictures, you can convey very complex and subtle messages through pictures that you'd need loads of words to explain. Making a picture book is also a bit like making your own film - and you can make anything you want happen, however impossible! Mini Grey bitebookcomplex share on social
I do tend to use watercolors - I love the splatter sort of thing you can do with watercolors. Mini Grey lovesortsplatter Change image and share on social
I'd love to collaborate with a writer, but I'm such a control freak, it might be difficult. Mini Grey collaboratecontroldifficult Change image and share on social
I used to have two brown-coloured cats, who were brother and sister, called Bonzo and Bonzetta. Mini Grey bonzettabonzobrother Change image and share on social
I always kind of think I don't have a style, just whatever seems to be appropriate for the story. Mini Grey kindstorystyle Change image and share on social
I love food, and I love drawing it, particularly. Mini Grey drawfoodlove Change image and share on social
Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do - expect the unexpected! Mini Grey discoveryexpecthappen Change image and share on social
Biscuits are sweet things in Britain, and apparently in America a biscuit is something like a scone, something savory that you'd have with soup. Mini Grey americaapparentlybiscuit Change image and share on social