The Postcard Post: Doug Cenko

I picked up a postcard at the SCBWI summer conference and it just so happens it was created by this month's featured illustrator. Sub It Club welcomes Doug Cenko to The Postcard Post. Doug Cenko lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter. His day job is in the live special FX industry, but his true... Continue Reading →

The Postcard Post: Deb Johnson

Sub It Club welcomes Deb Johnson to The Postcard Post. Deb Johnson is a self-taught illustrator, writer and graphic designer. Illustrating and designing for the children's market has been her passion for almost 30 years. Deb’s favorite part of the creative process is creating characters that give you, the reader, a reason to smile. Her current... Continue Reading →

The Postcard Post: Josh Nash

Sub It Club welcomes illustrator Josh Nash to The Postcard Post. Josh Nash is 50% eraser shavings, 50% animal cookies and 50% Café Americano. Josh is also horrible at math but he loves to draw. When he was very small, his mother read him stories and showed him pictures by Maurice Sendak, Garth Williams, Richard Scarry... Continue Reading →

Portfolio Websites for Illustrators, Part 2

So you want to build a portfolio website. In Part 1, we discussed fantastic website hosts and where to find them. Hopefully by now you know how to set up your website. Now we’re going to discuss what to put on it. I mean: your art, obviously. But what’s the best way to arrange it... Continue Reading →

The Postcard Post: Alicia Schwab

Sub It Club welcomes author/illustrator Alicia Schwab to The Postcard Post. Alicia Schwab is a professional author/illustrator of children’s books and the Illustrator Coordinator for SCBWI Minnesota. She is the illustrator of GREAT GROUP SKITS, a young adult book by Lynn Grasberg and Gina Oldenburg and her picture book debut THE MUKLUK BALL, by Katherine Johnson... Continue Reading →

The Postcard Post: Lynnor Bontigao

Sub It Club welcomes illustrator Lynnor Bontigao to The Postcard Post. Lynnor Bontigao always doodled as a child in the Philippines. She kept doodling all the way to college and finished with a fine arts degree majoring in visual communication. She joined a group of children’s book writers and illustrators (Ang InK) where she fell... Continue Reading →

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