Story Illustrations

What’s that picture all about?

Amanda loves drawing and painting as much as she loves fictional writing. She hopes to captivate her readers with images that illustrate nature’s cast of quirky characters in unpredictable ways.

Henrietta the hermit crab inspects a miniature moonscape.

“Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature.”
-Leonardo da Vinci

The darkest places often hold the brightest lights.
Sea smoke can manifest out of nowhere and evaporate in an instant.
Rumor has it that sea smoke originates from an extinct species of blue kelp called minca.