Neurotic Owl

flapping vaguely downward through clouds of uncertainty on wings of existential dread

Tag Archives: books!

Won’t somebody have a thought to my nerves?

Taking a brief break on LOTR while I refresh my memory and decide which bits to draw, so on to Pride and Prejudice and Otters! Next time: actual plot!

May 16, 2017 · Leave a comment

One does not simply walk. . .

So in case you either weren’t around when this happened or haven’t memorized every ridiculous thing I’ve ever drawn, I’m reposting the (kind of shitty and scribbly) schematic of Manic … Continue reading

May 9, 2017 · 1 Comment

The story continues. . .

Next up, time to get the fellowship together.  If it hurts you that I’m combining elements, please feel free to assume that Neurotic Owl has a nephew of the same … Continue reading

May 5, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which I start a thing.

All mysterious rings found in mysterious and out-of-the-way places are BAD NEWS, that’s all there is to it.  Purists please note: this is going to be a ridiculous combination of … Continue reading

May 3, 2017 · 1 Comment

Serafina Pekkala, Texas weirdness, and some other stuff.

I thought I was done drawing the colouring book, but then I was rereading ‘His Dark Materials’, and so, you know, stuff happened.  Just as well, I miscounted and needed … Continue reading

March 8, 2017 · 9 Comments

I didn’t share this one yet, right?

I spent a lot of time last night & tonight formatting all 50! images and getting them into one document for the book, so it’s all blurring together just a … Continue reading

February 17, 2017 · 1 Comment

In which I am somewhat obscure.

So it appears that ‘East of the Sun, West of the Moon’ is not nearly as well known as I had assumed it would be, which means I can only … Continue reading

January 4, 2017 · 3 Comments

A slightly Unfortunate drawing.

Actually this is one of my favourites so far (augh!  self praise!  get it off me!), it’s just that I realized after all of the main elements were laid out … Continue reading

October 27, 2016 · Leave a comment

Get out your crayons!

Because the colouring book is DONE! In other news, I just learned how to take a screenshot on my iPad.  Progress!  You can follow this link or just search Geeky … Continue reading

December 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Progress report and a little sneak peek.

The colouring book is actually almost finished — like, I’ll be uploading it tonight and starting the hopefully speedy proofing process almost — and I’m resisting the urge to post … Continue reading

December 3, 2015 · Leave a comment