Ashley Marie Perez

author & illustrator

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creating picture books with heart

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About

Ashley Marie Perez

With her pencil in hand and snoozing dog at her feet, Ashley creates picture books with fun and whimsical lines.

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Blog

Check out my blog posts, drawings, and ponderings as an artist.

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“My favorite days are those spent drawing pictures and playing with words.”

  • Ashley is an active member of SCBWI

  • Ashley is part of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of SCBWI

  • Ashley meets weekly with Studio 5.5, a critique group consisting of authors and illustrators

  • Ashley is a graduate of the Children’s Book Academy

  • Ashley has taken courses from the Picture Book Summit

  • Ashley has taken classes from The Writing Barn

Recent Blog Posts

  • Welcome to Ashley Marie Perez.com

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  • My Love of Picture Books

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  • Why Finding the Right Critique Group is MAGIC

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