New Comic! Kaijunior Vol. 1

Kaijunior Vol 1, Written by James Patrick, Art by Shannara Stetson, Cover Art by Emily Drouin , available for pre-orders, in stores Dec 3 from 21 Pulp! previewsworld.com/Catalog/OCT250148/
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Kaijunior will be King of the Kaiju! Well, he thinks he will be one day. He’s only six right now. The other problem is that all King of the Kaiju have a special power, and his hasn’t developed yet. So Kaijunior sets off to learn how to unlock his power from the first King of Kaiju, the great Cathala!

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Celebration of Papercutz & Flash Gordon Adventures

In celebration of Papercutz and the release of Flash Gordon Adventures, I illustrated this comic cover, “Flash & Friends: Launch Party” as a tribute to my friends and their incredible, beloved characters, Flash Gordon, PUNK TACO, Herobear, The Smurfs, Miraculous Ladybug & more! Huge congrats to you all! 💖🎉

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Summer Workshops & Conventions

Had a blast running creative workshops with Kids Con at Fan Expo Boston, Plastic City Comic Con, Granite State Comicon, Art Off the Walls at the Currier Museum of Art, as well as attending the National Cartoonists Society 79th Annual Conference and Reubens Awards! Thanks so much for having us! Such a wonderful and creative community! 🎨🥳
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Congrats to all the winners & nominees!

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New Comic: Apparel Impact: Toxic Takedown!

Apparel Impact: Toxic Takedown illustrated by Emily Drouin, written by Jesse Crowe, is the 2nd book in the comic series that educates readers about environmental responsibility, the dangers of fast fashion, and practical ways to reduce waste. Starring the Guardians of Textile Recycling and Dr. Evil. The first Apparel Impact comic was illustrated by Jay Piscopo. Both comics also have a teacher’s guide available for classrooms.

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New Book! The Pirate Who Learned to Love

04/25/2024: The Pirate Who Learned to Love is a heartwarming tale of redemption and transformation, perfect for young readers who love adventure, friendship, and discovering the power of love in the most unexpected places.

Join Captain Kidd Carson, Emily and Peter on their unforgettable journey across the high seas, where anything is possible with a little bit of courage and a whole lot of love.

Together, they embark on thrilling adventures, exploring hidden coves, dodging enemy ships, and uncovering long-lost treasures. Along the way, the pirate captain learns important lessons about kindness, compassion, and the true meaning of family.

8/02/2025 Update: The Pirate Who Learned to Love by Keith Carson Author, illustrated by Emily Drouin, won the President’s Gold Award for Best Children: Pre-Reader/Picture Book by Florida Authors and Publishers Association! Yay!

Available at Bookaneers.org, Amazon, IngramSpark, Barnes & Nobles, Wal-mart, and bookstores.

New Books! Kona Finds a Family #1 Best Seller!

The adorable new children’s book, Kona Finds a Family, written by Matt Leicester, Illustrated by Emily Drouin, is a story of never giving up hope and showing how despite our differences, we all can find someone who loves us. Kona is a puppy who is looking for her furever home, but for one reason or another, keeps not being picked by families when they come looking for a puppy to adopt. Eventually, Kona gets picked by a special little girl, and finds that love is there for her, as long as you never give up hope.

March 2024 Update: Kona Finds a Family is the #1 Best Seller in Juvenile Fiction on IngramSpark! Order now: konakidsbooks.com
Watch Book trailer: youtu.be/8Wfe4Pz2fPU?si=NZUy65tNn94hPviP

Also, I’m also happy to announce more new books that I’m illustrating coming soon: The Pirate who Learned to Love, written by Keith Carson, and Apparel Impact‘s Team Impact #2 comic book!

Happy Artober!

Tis the spooky season, so I got inspired to illustrate a fun fanart Archie Comics cover, Little Archie’s Fun House! Also, recently I was honored to illustrate a poster of the cast of Boy Meets World for 90’s Con in Tampa, FL. They loved it and all signed it. So cool! Check out the pics below.

I’m currently working on a new children’s picture book, and getting ready for Kids Con New England on Nov 11, 2023 at the Doubletree, South Portland, ME! See you there! Event info & tickets: Kidsconne.com