Right then! 🚨 To celebrate publication of my new book Household Lore on 11 November, I'm doing a special Folklore Agony household edition! Are you experiencing a problem in your house that conventional wisdom (and cleaning solutions) have failed to solve? Why not ask the Folklore Agony Aunt? 1/2

💙📚 #bookchallenge #30daybookchallenge day 29: book cover i love: Gogmagog/Ludluda

I've had a lot of fun designing @lilithepunk.bsky.social 's upcoming book, Household Lore! It's filled with beautiful, spooky illustrations by Yuri Pilishkin, alongside lots of fascinating insights and folktales! 🖤 I can't wait for people to see it!

Key art for Kingdom Two Crowns: Norselands (2021)

✨✨Pub Day ✨✨ Thankful for @simonguy.bsky.social, Watkins Publishing, all MA supporters, @penprince.bsky.social (for this beautiful review), my family who encourage my efforts and Life for this glorious experience. The Watkins Book of African Folklore is yours as much as it is mine ✨

This is extraordinary.

Happy birthday Gogmagog! This was such a fun cover to design; I still love that beautiful artwork by @ianmcque.bsky.social spanning both covers in the series ✨

Huge congratulations to @eleonorpiteira.bsky.social !! Such a wonderful illustrator and collaborator; everything she touches is magic ✨

A handwritten letter on my illustration work desk to my local MP, Mel Stride, asking him to help UK children's book illustrators keep our copyright during the current AI policy consultation ✍️ @mrsteveantony.bsky.social @alcs-uk.bsky.social @societyofauthors.bsky.social (Typed out in the alt text)

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Some of my favourite design briefs have come from @simonguy.bsky.social and this was one of them! @hm-nde.bsky.social 's lovely book about African Folklore has been such a joy to work on! ✨

I'm so happy with how this book turned out! @eleonorpiteira.bsky.social 's endpapers and interior illustrations are such a beautiful feature! Love them so much! ❤️

One of my very favourite book design projects this year! I'm delighted to see the first copies of The Watkins Book of African Folklore in print! ✨🐍 Big thanks to Watkins and @hm-nde.bsky.social ❤️

For @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social , with stunning design by the wonderful @onecuriouschip.bsky.social !🔮 Evocation + Ascension 😊

Happy cover reveal day Ascension! ✨ I loved working on this ruby red cover design with the team @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social and featuring absolutely stunning artwork by @eleonorpiteira.bsky.social ! Can't wait to share more from The Summoner's Circle series by @stgibson.bsky.social ! ❤️

Book post! Shoestring Theory is such a charming story, and it was such a fun cover to design! We went all in with a vibrant pink illo and lots of super shiny gold foil! ✨ Published by @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social

So nice to see these two beauties side by side finally. Cracking design by @onecuriouschip.bsky.social

Look, I am going to post these again. Because I adore these strange and gnarly and beautiful possibly fantasy, possibly something else books. And @ianmcque.bsky.social and @onecuriouschip.bsky.social did an amazing job on the covers and Ludluda comes out in December and Jeff and Steve deserve joy.