Really enjoying using my new/old dip pen nibs artworking the new Tony Spears book! #dippens #inkdrawing #artworks #theinvincibletonyspears #hodderchildrensbooks #neallayton #kidsbookstagram #childrensbooks #childrensbookillustration #childrensauthor #space #sciencefiction A photo posted by @neal_layton on Nov 23, 2016 at 10:35pm PST

Huge thanks to everyone who came to the recent Invincible Tony Spears event at Portsmouth Waterstones! Lots more Tony Spears events to come, watch this ‘space’ for details… Photo by @emilyshootsit Photo by @pompeybooks Photo by @sadie_tierney Photos by @G3Kopacz

Making giant dymo type for my event at Portsmouth Waterstones on Saturday! #lifeofanillistrator #theinvincibletonyspears #neallayton #authorevent #waterstones #portsmouth #hodderchildrensbooks #kidsbookstagram #childrensbooks A photo posted by @neal_layton on Nov 17, 2016 at 10:41pm PST

The studio is filling up with roughs for the new Tony Spears book… There’s going to be LOTS of illustrations in it! 🚀✨ #tonyspears #roughs #newbook #neallayton #hodderchildrensbooks #kidslit #kidslitart #childrensbooks #childrensbookillustration #booksofinstagram #theinvincibletonyspears #thebrillianttonyspears A photo posted by @neal_layton on Oct 23, 2016 at 10:12pm PDT

A lovely response to my book The Invincible Tony Spears from #thebooksniffer !!!! 😊 Thank you! Repost @thebooksniffer with @repostapp ・・・ Blasting into my top ten illustrated fiction faves #TonySpears by @neal_layton published by Hodder Children’s Books 🚀🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰 A photo posted by @neal_layton on Oct 13, 2016 at 7:41am PDT

    TONIGHT in Portsmouth there will be a fundraising auction held at St Jude’s School with some Tony Spears goodies as Lot 44, and lots of other lovely *ahem* lots… Get down there and help a local school!  

Enjoying the ink I bought from #atlantisartmaterials drawing the cover of the new Tony Spears book… ✏️🚀✨😄 #inkdrawing #TonySpears #artwork #bookcover #neallayton #hodderchildrensbooks @hodderbooks #kidslit #youngfiction #bookstagram #childrensbooks A photo posted by @neal_layton on Oct 6, 2016 at 9:24pm PDT

The Invincible Tony Spears has just gone up on my website…  click HERE to read more about the book and have a peep inside!  

Designing the interior of Tony Spears’ spaceship for my latest book. Now where should I put those super-mega-rockets…?🚀✨ #theinvincibletonyspears #neallayton #hodderchildrensbooks #kidslitart #illustration #childrensbooks #spaceship #childrensauthor #kidslit #youngfiction #chapterbooks #new A photo posted by @neal_layton on Sep 27, 2016 at 10:47pm PDT

Thanks to everyone who came to the recent Tony Spears event at the wonderful Book Nook in Hove! Lots more Tony Spears events to come, watch this ‘space’ for details…