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Greg McLeod, Myles McLeod

Create Your Own Universe

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Imprint: LOM ART

Publication date: 30/03/2017

ISBN: 9781910552490

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Interactive

Binding: Paperback

Size: 198 x 153 mm

Extent: 224 pages

Illustration: Black-and-white line drawings

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

Edition Status: Out of Print

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Summary:

If you have ever wanted to create a comic, graphic novel, animation, film, television series, or even a book, then Create Your Own Universe is here to help you get started.

A fun, imaginative and interactive guide to creating your own characters and worlds, this is a great starting point for producing your own stories.

Be inspired and collect information on all your characters, locations and background story, with everything you need to know about the world or place in which your story is set.

Start with fun ways to think about making up characters, then pick your favourites and create worlds – maps of towns, illustrations of where your characters will live – using words, drawings or even scrapbooking. You’ll finally be able to combine this all together and start bringing your stories to life.

Created by the BAFTA award-winning animation team The Brothers McLeod.

Sales points:

  • A brilliant guide to the nuts and bolts of storytelling

  • Be inspired to create your own characters, locations and words for your story

  • Includes plenty of sections to complete and fill in, with words, drawings and maps

  • From the authors and publishers of A Book of Brilliant Ideas

  • Comparative title: Finish This Book by Keri Smith, Particular Books (Sept 2011), over 22k sold

About the Author:

Greg McLeod

Greg McLeod is an illustrator, animator and director. He won an Association of Illustrators Gold Award for his work on BBC comedy animation Sticks. His last short film, Marfa, entirely drawn and animated by Greg, had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for British Short Animation.

About the Author:

Myles McLeod

Myles McLeod has written over ninety commissioned scripts for TV and his writing credits include: series writer for Becca’s Bunch (Jam Media), Hey Duggee (StudioAKA), Clangers (Smallfilms), Octonauts (Chorion) and Best Bugs Forever (Disney). Myles also develops and produces original concepts for The Brothers McLeod, including the brilliant Knight Sir Louis book series for Guppy. Myles is a children’s poet published in Caterpillar magazine and by the Emma Press