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Author/Illustrator
Mark Dye is an artist and illustrator who hides words and images into the intricate detailing of his ink drawings. He has found that children especially love to search through his pieces, and so he is currently engaged in adapting his art style to Picture Book Illustrations.
The Treasure in the Forest
Older Picture Book
A young girl has learned that the trick to solving problems is to try and see things differently, and when her little brother grows sick, she ventures into the forest to find a way to help him and comes back with more than just a cure.
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The through the year
Older Picture Book
Lighthearted, concise and whimsical, "Through the Year" is a collection of fourteen drawings, paired with poems about the different seasons and holidays.
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Author
Mark Dye is a novelist from Fort Worth, Texas. He is a founding member of the WHAM writers’ group (11 years and running) and a member of the DFW Writers' Workshop. He has two full-length novels for which he is currently seeking representation:
Alibi High
And the Case of the Bloodhound Ruby
High Concept YA Cozy
It’s Ms. Frizzle meets Sherlock Holmes at Alibi High, where Fred’s new teacher loves turning violent crimes into school projects, but keeping pace with Mr. Verdigris and the straight-A student Fred’s got a crush on proves harder than he thinks, and at Alibi High, lives are always on the line.
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Schoolhouse : Madhouse
Upmarket Satire
Schoolhouse : Madhouse is the tale of Mr. Greene, a first-year teacher gallantly armed with his idealism and work ethic, who blunders into Daledell Delldale Delldale ISD where the laws of logic and reason hold no sway and threaten to destroy his spirit.
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