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Posted on 18/11/2014
Earlier this month I was delighted to give a talk on the art of illustration fiction, together with two of our fabulous illustrators – Victo Ngai, who worked on Chinese Fairy Tales & Fantasies, an …
READ MOREPosted on 18/11/2014
Earlier this month I was delighted to give a talk on the art of illustration fiction, together with two of our fabulous illustrators – Victo Ngai, who worked on Chinese Fairy Tales & Fantasies, an …
READ MOREPosted on 03/09/2014
I first read George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four in my early twenties. I was struck by its powerful ideas and have found them impossible to shake off. The book creates a brutal world in which an oppr …
READ MOREPosted on 24/03/2014
Jonathan Burton, the illustrator of Douglas Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe and the (just published) Life, the Universe and Everything, walks us …
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