The Postcard Post welcomes illustrator Jacqueline Alcántara. Jacqueline Alcántara is a freelance illustrator and artist who spends her days drawing, writing and globe-trotting with her dog Possum. She is particularly excited about promoting inclusiveness and diversity in children’s literature and the illustration field in general. Her debut picture book, THE FIELD, written by Baptiste Paul,... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post features illustrator Mirelle Ortega. Get ready to be wowed! Mirelle Ortega is a Mexican illustrator and visual development artist based in the Los Angeles area. Mirelle is represented by Bright Agency, and is known for her work as a cover artist for middle grade books like THE LOVE SUGAR MAGIC TRILOGY, FROM... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post features artist Mariko Kuzumi. I picked up Mariko's postcard at the SCBWI Winter Conference because I loved the textures, colors, and whimsy. Mariko Kuzumi is an artist based in New York City. She was born in Japan, and moved to the United States with her family when she was a teenager. She... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post welcomes Jacob Souva. Sit back and enjoy Jacob's tips, illustrations, and beautifully designed postcards. Jacob Souva is an illustrator of picture books. He used to think he was cursed with a runaway imagination and silly daydreams, but now sees them as the bits that make up great stories. (He’s happy to not... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post welcomes Rob Sayegh Jr. I love Rob's posts on Instagram (including process explanations). Now it's your turn to enjoy! Rob Sayegh Jr is an author and illustrator who loves creating playful worlds with funny characters to make families giggle together. He is a professional snack taste-tester, falls in love with every dog... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post welcomes MaryJo Scott. I spied MaryJo’s postcard at the SCBWI Summer Conference in Los Angeles this past August at the Portfolio Showcase. Enjoy the illustrations and interview. MaryJo Scott is both an illustrator and poet. She has illustrated SLEEPYHEADS SNOOZE by Carolyn Malkin (Scholastic) and has written a collection of board... Continue Reading →
