Keith Howell

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 PROFESSIONAL PUBLISHING RESUMÉ
Career highlights in the publishing field as artist/writer/editor -- employment and freelance
(updating in process)
 


WILD CAT BOOKS


WEIRD WESTERN TALES                                  2008

Artist
  • Cover(c)


PROF. STONE ADVENTURES #1                       2007

Artist
  • Cover(c)/Interiors(k)


SUPER-HEROIC TALES VOL. 1                           2007

Retail Trade Edition

Special Collector's Only! Edition

Writer

  • What If ...? (an essay)
Artist
  • Cover(c)/Interiors(k) 
 


UP FROM THE BOTTOMLESS PIT AND OTHER STORIES by Philip José Farmer                           2007
Artist
Cover and Interior Pen and Ink Illustrations
 
PEARLS FROM PEORIA
by Philip José Farmer                                              2006
Artist
Cover and Interior Graphite Illustrations
 
THE BEST OF PHILIP JOSÉ FARMER
by Philip José Farmer                                              2006
Artist
Cover, Endpapers, and Interior Pen
and Ink Illustrations
 


THE MIDDLEMAN: THE TRADE PAPERBACK INITIATIVE
by Javier Grillo-Marxuach & Les McClaine       2006
Artist

- Gallery Contribution Pen and Ink Illustration

with Photoshop zip-a-tone

 


Cover Artist
  • Issue No. 12 - April 2008
  • Issue No. 8 - April 2007
  • Issue No. 5 - July 2006
  • Issue No. 1 - July 2005
Interior Illustrations
  • Issue No. 10 - October 2007
  • Issue No. 9 - July 2007
  • Issue No. 8 - April 2007
  • Issue No. 7 - January 2007
  • Issue No. 6 - October 2006
  • Issue No. 5 - July 2006
  • Issue No. 4 - April 2006
  • Issue No. 3 - January 2006
  • Issue No. 2 - October 2005
  • Issue No. 1 - July 2005
 


Superminionation is Go! - Logo Design               2006
 

HOWLING MAD PRODUCTIONS™

Writer/Artist
BACK2THEFUTURE                                               2006
- Christian Tract Succinctly Delivering the Christian Gospel
 
THE STRONG FAMILY                                          2005
- Christian Tract Delivering the ABCs of Basic Christianity
 
 

MAIN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH

Graphic Artist
  • Logo Designs
  • Brochures
  • Special Marketing Materials
 
 

INFO EDGE TECHNOLOGY

Legal Research Analyst                                  2000-2002

 


REGENT JURIST SOCIETY

Editor-In-Chief                                                  1998-1999
  • Foundations Magazine
    Issues 1-3
Writer
  • Foundations Magazine Issue 1
 
 


Summer Associate                                                     1999
  • Researcher/Writer
  • Case Briefs
  • Various Court Documents
  • Book Chapters
 

WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD

Art Director                                                        1993-1997
  • ADDY Award Recipient
 

TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM

Advertising Artist/
Creative Services Director                                1989-1993
 
 

THE RAM PAGE

Graphics Editor                                                 1987-1988 
  • First Place - TIPA* Newspaper Illustration
  • Second Place - TIPA* Editorial Cartooning
  • Second Place - TIPA* Live Cartooning
     

    *Texas Intercollegiate Press Association


 KAMICO® Instructional Media, Inc.


2002-Present

Curriculum Writer

TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 9th Grade Writing 2003

· Solving the Mastodon Meat Mystery
· Monsterology?
· Can you believe everything you read in the newspaper?
· Colonial Newspapers
· Explaining the Bermuda Triangle


TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 10th Grade Writing 2005
·
The stone that unlocked a language

TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 10th Grade Reading 2005

· Marsilea and the Story of Ogtec (rewrite)
· The Great Moon Hoax
· White Lobster (rewrite)
· Seeds of a masterpiece
· Finding CotaCoca


TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 3rd Grade Reading 2002

· A Look At Zoos (Practice Test 9)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 4th Grade Reading 2004

· Up, Up, and Away (Obj. 1/4.9B)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 5th Grade Reading 2004

· The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 6th Grade Reading 2002

· Monopoly Mystery

Graphic Artist/Designer

www.kamico.com Web Design Work - 2007

 

TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 9th Grade Reading 2003

 · Editorial Cartoon about Racism (Practice Test 1)
· Panel Cartoon – Chicken Little (Practice Test 2)
· Website – Nigerians_Welcome_Home.org (Practice Test 3)
· Advertisement – Safe Haven Realty (Practice Test 4)
· Flyer – Ranger Clubs U.S.A. (Practice Test 5)
· Cartoon – Importance of Following Safety Guidelines (Practice Test 6)
· Poster – Anti-Smoking (Practice Test 7)
· Panel Cartoon – The Best Laid Plans . . . (Practice Test 8)
· Flier – “A Night Under the Stars” (Practice Test 9)
· Advertisement – “Fulfill Your Dreams Today!” (Practice Test 10)

TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 11th Grade Reading 2006
· Flyer – Dinosaur Hunters Wanted! (Practice Test 1)
· Website – Coalition to Save Our Animals (Practice Test 2)
· Cartoon – Going against the flow (Practice Test 3)
· Advertisement – Woofer Electronics (Practice Test 4)
· Editorial Cartoon – Evolution of the “Not In My Backyard” Movement (Practice Test 5)
· Flier – Bookstore Reading at Bookhaven Books (Practice Test 6)
· Website – Flight of the Voyager (Practice Test 7)
· Advertisement – Catch the Wave of Space-Age Culinary Excellence (Practice Test 8)
· Panel Cartoon – Overconfident boxer (Practice Test 9)
· Website – The Green Team (Practice Test 10)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 4th Grade Math 2006

· Mmm…Marble Mania! (Obj. 5/4.13B)
· Help Hank the Handyman (Obj. 6/4.14A)
· Detective Dilemma (Obj. 6/4.14C)
· Robot Factory (Obj. 6/4.16A)
· Runaway Robots (Obj. 6/4.16A)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 3rd Grade Math 2006
· Sniggles the Snake (Obj. 1/3.1A)
· Find Freddy’s Fractions (Obj. 1/3.2B)
· Alien Feast of Adding (Obj. 1/3.3B)
· Count Crackula (Obj. 2/3.6B)
· Step in Line (Obj. 6/3.15B)
· Your Mind’s Eye (Obj. 6/3.15C)
· Pattern Playground (Obj. 6/3.15C)
· I Guess I’ll Go Golfing (Obj. 6/3.15C)
· Class Act (Obj. 6/3.15C)
· Table Twister (Obj. 6/3.15C)
· Video Rewind (Obj. 6/3.15C)
· Triple Play (Obj. 6/3.16B)
· E is for Example (Obj. 6/3.17A)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 2nd Grade Writing 2006
· The Liberty Bell (Obj. 5/Assess. 8)
· A Tasmanian Devil for a Pet? (Obj. 5/Assess. 9)
· Burger Nights (Obj. 5/Assess. 15)
· Mount Rushmore (Obj. 6/Assess. 11)
· Growing Herbs (Obj. 6/Assess. 13)
· A Lucky Kid (Obj. 6/Assess. 14)
· Lemonade Stand (Obj. 6/Assess. 15)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 8th Grade Math 2004
· Flip for Your Order! (Obj. 1/8.1A)
· Don’t Be Irrational! (Obj. 1/8.2C)
· Match Point! (Obj. 1/8.2A)
· Add Mission (Obj. 1/8.2B)
· Mission I’Mpossible (Obj. 2/8.5A)
· Café Expresso (Obj. 2/8.5B)
· Geometry Genius (Obj. 3/8.7B)
· Scatterplot Scurry (Obj. 5/8.12B)
· Sample the Cheese, Please! (Obj. 5/8.13A)
· S.W.A.T. Team (Obj. 6/8.14B)
· Pattern Power (Obj. 6/8.16A)
· The Mystery is Solved! I ConCLUEd … (Obj. 6/8.16B)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 5th Grade Math 2006
· Volumes of Ice (Obj. 4/5.10A)
· Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees (Obj. 6/5.14A)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 1st Grade Math 2004
· Skip Count Sing-Along (Obj. 2/1.4B)
· Even Steven vs. Odd Todd (Obj. 2/1.5A)
· Tractor Time (Obj. 4/1.8C)
· Say What? (Obj. 5/1.10B)
· A Day in the Life of Dixie (Obj. 6/1.11A)
· Spy Kids (Obj. 6/1.11B)
· Lights, Camera, Action! (Obj. 6/1.11C)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 7th Grade Math 2004
· Scoot, Root, & Square ‘Em (Obj. 1/7.1C)
· Match Point (Obj. 1/7.2C)
· Symbol Slide (Obj. 2/7.5A)
· Jukebox Jamboree (Obj. 5/7.10A)
· Just-A-Fly Your Swat! (Obj. 5/7.12B)
· Village Validation (Obj. 6/7.15B)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 8th Grade Social Studies 2004
· Revolutionary Personalities (Obj. 1/8.4A,B,C,D)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 10th Grade Social Studies 2004
· Roles of the Revolutionaries (Obj. 1/8.4B,C)

TAKS Connection Developmental Series 4th Grade Science 2005
· Safe Science Match Game (Obj. 1/4.1A)
· Survivor! (Obj. 2/4.8A)
· I’m Adapted (Obj. 2/4.8B)
· Species Past to Species Present (Obj. 2/4.8C)
· Is This Learned or Inherited (Obj. 2/4.9B)
· What’s My Role? (Obj. 4/4.5A)
· Missing Parts (Obj. 4/4.5B)
· Pyramid of Change (Obj. 4/4.6A)
· Before that . . . (Obj. 4/4.10B)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 7th Grade Reading 2006
· Greco-Roman Wordplay (Obj. 1/7.6B)
· Climbing Mt. Context (Obj. 1/7.9B)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 8th Grade Reading 2005
· Hadrian’s Word Castle (Obj. 1/8.6B)
· Context Caravan to Cairo (Obj. 1/8.9B)
· Analogy Avalanche (Obj. 1/8.9B)
· Supporting Bridges (Obj. 4/8.11C)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 3rd Grade Science 2006
· Race to Safe Science (TEKS 3.1A)
· Wise Choices (TEKS 3.1B)
· Why Should I Believe That? (TEKS 3.3A)
· Research Helps Me (TEKS 3.3D)
· Earth-Changing Forces (TEKS 3.6B)
· Habitat Match Game (TEKS 3.8A)
· Race for Resources (TEKS 3.8B)
· Changing Environment (TEKS 3.8C)
· Creative Creatures (TEKS 3.8D)
· I’m Better Adapted (TEKS 3.9B)
· It Came from the Parents (TEKS 3.10B)
· Resource Rummy (TEKS 3.11A)
· Planet Puzzle (TEKS 3.11C)


TAKS Connection Developmental Series 9th-12th Grade Math 2006
· Fugitive Functions (Obj. 1/Ab1C)
· Divide the Domain and Rule the Range! (Obj. 2/Ab2B)
· Funkytown Throw Down (Obj. 3/Ac1A)
· Extraterrestrial Translations (Obj. 3/Ac1C)
· Slalom down the Slopes (Obj. 3/Ac2A)
· It’s an INTERCEPTion! (Obj. 3/Ac2E)
· Linear Lagoon (Obj. 4/Ac3A)
· Dunk ‘Em Down: Divas vs. Dudes (Obj. 8/8.8B)
· Relatively Ridiculous Road Rules! (Obj. 8/8.9B)
· Wizard of Whatshappening (Obj. 8/8.10A)
· Barbecue Battle (Obj. 9/8.3B)
· Chance It with Classic Cars (Obj. 9/8.11A)
· Parabolic Paths (Obt. 5/Ad1D)
· Crowning the Quadratic Queen (Obj. 5/Ad2A)
· Fiesta Function! (Obj. 5/Ad2B)
· All the Right Moves (Obj. 6/Gc1C)
· Tricked-Out Transformations (Obj. 6/Ge3A)

Ohio Achievement Test Connection Series OGT Social Studies 2005
Ohio Achievement Test Connection Series 8th Grade Social Studies 2006

Ohio Achievement Test Connection Series OGT Science 2005
Ohio Achievement Test Connection Series 5th Grade Science 2005


TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 3rd Grade Science 2005
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 4th Grade Science 2005
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 11th Grade Science 2006
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 10th Grade Science 2006
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 8th Grade Science 2006

TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 4th Grade Science 2005
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 3rd Grade Science 2005
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 2nd Grade Science 2005
TAKS Connection Diagnostic Series 1st Grade Science 2005

Game Board Design/Art

Math
·
Even Steven vs. Odd Todd (1st Grade)
· 3 Mathketeers (2nd Grade)
· Color Time (2nd Grade)
· Target (2nd Grade)
· Count Crackula (3rd Grade)
· Let’s Go Golfing (3rd Grade)
· Pattern Playground (3rd Grade)
· Table Twister (3rd Grade)
· The Winning Time (3rd Grade)
· Don’t Misstep Your Steps (4th Grade)
· Measurement Maze (5th Grade)
· Circum-Navigation (6th Grade)
· Fivers (6th Grade)
· Shopping A-round (6th Grade)
· Area 51 (7th Grade)
· Coordinate Your Moves (7th Grade)
· Match Point (7th Grade)
· Ratio Rally (7th Grade)
· Add Mission (8th Grade)
· Distance Detective (8th Grade)
· It’s Time for Jeopardy (8th Grade)
· Put It All In Perspective (8th Grade)
· Sample the Cheese Please (8th Grade)
· White Water Rate Rafting (8th Grade)
· Geometry Genius (8th Grade)
· Fiesta Function (HS)
· Funkytown Throwdown (HS)
· Linear Lagoon (HS)
· Measurement Mummification (HS)
· Parabolic Paths (HS)
· Relatively Ridiculous (HS)
· Sequence Scramble (HS)
· Slalom Down the Slopes (HS)
· Smooth Moves (HS)

Reading
· Multiple-Meaning Mailbag (2nd Grade)
· Names for Nina (2nd Grade)
· Where Did It Happen? (2nd Grade)
· Word War (2nd Grade)
· Feline Facts and Opinions (3rd Grade)
· Dino-Mite Main Ideas (3rd Grade)
· Canine Facts and Opinions (4th Grade)
· Fifty States Facts and Opinions (5th Grade)
· Sequence Scramble (5th Grade)
· Word Race (5th Grade)
· A World of Facts and Opinions (6th Grade)
· Mirror Image Analogies (6th Grade)
· Climbing Mount Context (7th Grade)
· Greco-Roman Wordplay (7th Grade)
· Analogy Avalanche (8th Grade)
· Context Caravan (8th Grade)
· Hadrian’s Castle (8th Grade)
· Master of Allusions (HS)

Writing
· Sentence Search (3rd Grade)
· Quarter Horse Promenade (5th Grade)
· Pioneer Punctuation (5th Grade)
· Getting Carried Away (6th Grade)
· Climb the Staircase (7th Grade)
· Writing Wilderness (7th Grade)