top of page

Welcome
to
the
whimsical,
world
slightly
off
kilter
of
Fran Mason Illustration


Search


CRACKS ME UP!
There are times, when I do an illustration that CRACKS–ME-UP! This is one of those times. This spot is from my novel entitled Fifth Grade...
franmason
1 min read


INTRODUCING...ARTIST CHRISTINA CHANG
FMI: Hello Christina! I am thrilled to feature you on today’s blog. Christina is a painter and art educator extraordinaire whom I have...
franmason
3 min read


FAKE IT 'TILL YOU MAKE IT!
I've just about finished writing my first middle grade novel. It's taken almost three years and it's still not complete (close, though)!...
franmason
2 min read




TO THE MATTRESSES
To the Mattresses: Today, I fought like hell with chapter ten. It was out and out fisticuffs of the cerebral kind.
franmason
1 min read


METAMORPHOSIS CAN HURT LIKE HELL
At the moment, I am juggling myriad job applications, my novel, other free-lance writing gigs, editing works by my writing partner, and...
franmason
2 min read


YES, FLATULENT!
I have been fighting with chapter 10 all week. I write something and the writing responds by being banal, redundant, and verbose. How...
franmason
1 min read

GLORIFIED TYPIST?
GLORIFIED TYPIST? The last few days have been torture. I am working on chapter 10 of my novel. It’s a very emotional section and has been
franmason
1 min read
bottom of page