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Do you need talent to illustrate a picture book?
How important do you think talent is? I asked on my Instagram stories recently if you had any questions about my job, and this question...
Ella Gordon
Feb 54 min read
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Illustrating Mr Darcy The Cat and The Matariki Glow
Since the release of Mr Darcy The Cat and The Matariki Glow, I’ve been overwhelmed by questions about the illustrations! Let's answer them!
Ella Gordon
Aug 12, 20244 min read
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What NOT to say to a Children's Book Illustrator
Since I started offering my illustration services , I have had some incredible, positive, encouraging feedback, and I’ve had some...
Ella Gordon
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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How much does it cost to hire a children's book illustrator?
I'M BACK, BABY! (In the office, that is.) Let's kick this year off with a bang and answer the question everyone wants to know, but no one...
Ella Gordon
Jan 8, 20243 min read
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How I Use AI at e.g. Creative Solutions
Is the world being taken over by artificial intelligence (AI)? Am I scared of losing my job to AI? As a writer and illustrator , do I use...
Ella Gordon
Sep 6, 20235 min read
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How long does it take to illustrate a children's book?
Well, that depends on a few things! Assuming your story is ready to go (if it's not, that's okay! We'll just need to factor in some time...
Ella Gordon
Jul 4, 20232 min read
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Working with an Illustrator
Once you’ve found the right illustrator for your book, then the magic happens! In all honesty, every illustrator will have a slightly...
Ella Gordon
Apr 4, 20234 min read
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Finding Mr/Mrs Right (Illustrator)
Once you’ve decided that self-publishing is right for you , it’s time to get your ducks in a row! Just because you’re self -publishing,...
Ella Gordon
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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My Journey as an Artist
Let me start by saying that I have resented describing myself as an artist until very recently. I think that if I had to articulate why...
Ella Gordon
Mar 10, 20224 min read
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The Genesis of e.g. Creative Solutions
In 2021 my contract in the laboratory of a startup developing battery technology for use in hybrid cars came to an end. I took two months...
Ella Gordon
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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It’s lovely to meet you!
Welcome to e.g. Creative Solutions and thank you for stopping by. I’m Ella Gordon, and whatever your writing or digital art challenges...
Ella Gordon
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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