There's one artist I keep going back to when looking for illustrations of children. Jen Corace manages to capture the fleeting sense of childhood that we see in old pictures and vintage toys. It's in her colors, in her relatable characters, in her storytelling. There's an amazingly talented girl in my class, Lihi, who does something similar, only ( Read more... )

The final assignment in the hated Text class is due Monday; an 800 words paper on "Location", imaginary or otherwise. 'This time', the teacher threatened, 'everyone will have to read what they wrote.' So I was searching through my hard drive for old stories I wrote, to see if I can whip something up, when I came across all these small beginnings ( Read more... )