Mild-mannered marketing man by day
Business: wilsonkeys.com
Caped Picturebook maker by night
Kids books: https://www.louderlines.com/public/alanorourke#linkshare
Rep'd by @BLM_Agency
He/him
Alan O'Rourke
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A milestone.
For the first time ever, we have surpassed 2 million books on our website.
That is 2 million books available to you through an independent, online bookshop.
With competitive shipping prices.
Shop local.
www.kennys.ie
The deadline for those applications is an hour from now, so good luck to all who have and have yet to apply.
New book alert!!!
This one was so fun to draw!
I mean, they all were... but so was this one 😁
Mortal Kombat 2 is stupid fun.
That's it. That's the review 😃
Gorgeous film.
A process video of The Project Dinosaur book cover written by the funny and brilliant @jenwallacecreates.bsky.social , illustrated by me and out soon with @littleislandbooks.bsky.social .
#illustration #kidlit #kidlitartist
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Ken Mahon
Kennys Bookshop & Art Gallery
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Purgatory 11/5/2026
This could be the last word I have on the BIA, but I did leave out a bunch, like the yearly audit being added, and the terrible decision to stay at 2000 participants.
You can find my other thoughts throughout these Purgatories anyway linktr.ee/detectiveken
Ken Mahon
Recommended!!
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Ernest & Celestine is an incredible film. And it looks like a watercolor sketch in motion.
Its style was a risk, and it took time and care to get it right. We explore how it happened:
animationobsessive.substack.com/p/the-look-o...
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We're excited to reveal the third ROAR-SOME dinosaur adventure by @jenwallacecreates.bsky.social and @alanorourke.bsky.social ... PROJECT DINOSAUR: TOP SECRET!
Coming in July 2026 ... pre-order from your favourite bookshop or buy the complete set at 20% off from Littlelsland.ie
Animation Obsessive
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Louderlines has a new bsky account. Say hi and follow.
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Thanks for the Sesame St recommendation, @gerrydalyart.bsky.social . Just arrived today.
Now for some light reading and some dark reading 😀
Alan O'Rourke
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Procreate tells me this took 14,061 strokes and I spent a total of 24 hours and 6 minutes doing it (over many days).