Happy New Year to you all! Do you feel it? The old year still reflects in your bones, but the new one has already begun and is propelling you forward towards the things and projects you want to accomplish until next winter. For me, this is a huge non-fiction picturebook

Wishing you all a very merry Christmas and a wonderful 2019, may all your hopes for the new year come true!

A short while ago, my 18-year-old tomcat Tommy passed away. I miss him very much, he was a cuddly, a bit stubborn, but very open-minded cat (he never was afraid of or attacked guests). So sweet. I made this watercolor of him one day prior to his death. It may

A dedication I recently made for someone in a copy of my War Of The Worlds graphic novel (from the famous H.G. Wells novella). I drew Emma – a character from the book – in a muff and warm colors, because it‘s cold outside and the book very likely will

Here‘s a report about my WAR OF THE WORLDS graphic novel concert on September 23rd! One day after the birthday of famous author H.G. Wells – and exactly on MY own birthday 😉 – I had a book reading together with live music played by Jörg Walter at the grand

This summer I was on vacation in France, making a stop at La Rochelle. I went bathing – it was beautiful bathing weather – and while I was splashing around I noticed those wonderful colors of the ocean. The sea was almost yellow, with some blueish topping having a faint

My signing schedule for the Comicsalon Erlangen is up! I will sign my War of the Worlds graphic novel at the Egmont booth (in Hall A, at the Schlossplatz (‘Palace Square‘)) along with my new and queer short story ‘The Hohenzollern of Hoboken‘ that is also for sale there! Come

I finally can announce the next children‘s book project I’m working on. This art nouveau side table that I found in an antiques shop in Potsdam last year with its inricate pattern perfectly expresses where the book will be set: It will hopefully transfer the young and older reader directly

I was in Haifa for two days in February. I extremely liked the city, maybe because of its atmosphere as a port city that is still recognizeable, but also because of its peaceful and quiet places, that maybe found in Tel Aviv, too, but more difficult to search for.

Thought I‘d upload some of the most recent dedications in my ‘War of the Worlds’ graphic novel (Egmont) from cons, commissions and other opportunities.

In the current issue of the german magazine ‘Eselsohr‘ that is dedicated to children‘s book themes, I have written an article for the german Illustrator‘s Organization (IO) about books with LGBTI*-topics – or almost. And why I think many of them are not suitable any more or old-fashioned or, to

The Rudolph Dirks Award sent me these stickers that can be put on my ‘War of the Worlds‘ graphic novel since it won the award for best literary adaption. Don‘t they look nice with all that gold? 🙂