Don’t mind me, I’ll just be hyperventilating in a bag for my favorite cover thus far for my favorite book of the series!
Scholastic reveals the 3rd Harry Potter 15th Anniversary Edition cover!
Don’t mind me, I’ll just be hyperventilating in a bag for my favorite cover thus far for my favorite book of the series!
Scholastic reveals the 3rd Harry Potter 15th Anniversary Edition cover!
Remember a few months ago when Scholastic announced the new cover artist for the 15th Anniversary Harry Potter Collector’s Set?
Well, the second cover is public!
What do you think?
A New Look for Harry Potter — Publishers Weekly — Shannon Maughan
Though the assignment was daunting at first, Kibuishi says he started thinking about the Harry Potter books “as if I was looking back at them from the future. I wanted to pay tribute to the series itself and to classic literature. I wanted to take those two things and fuse them together. In a way, the first Harry Potter cover should feel like Dickens.”
Where have all the book illustrators gone? – The Independent – Melanie McDonagh
Charles Dickens enjoyed close collaborative relationships with the illustrators of his novels, but now it’s rare to find a picture outside the world of children’s books. Is drawing a lost art, or could we be on the brink of a new golden age?
McDonagh talks about trends in art culture and the desires of authors and publishers. It’s pretty interesting to see the trends in publishing and illustrating.
Scribbles & Wanderlust 