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  1. John Herreid

    Happy Inktober!

    October 23, 2018 5:05 pm 3 Comments

    For the past several years, something called Inktober has become an annual October tradition for both amateur and professional artists and illustrators. It’s intended to get people back to drawing with plain old pen and paper rather than relying excessively on digital methods, and to reawaken creative impulses by giving… Read more »

    Tags: hobbies illustration inktober

  2. John Herreid

    The Rolling Road to Sanity

    August 4, 2017 3:27 pm 1 Comment

    As part of the preparation for designing the book cover for a novel, I always read the manuscript first. An early pet peeve of mine when I was a child was getting a book out from the library based on an intriguing cover illustration and discovering that the content didn’t… Read more »

    Tags: cover design design process G.K. Chesterton illustration the flying inn

  3. Dan at Ignatius

    News & Links after Michaelmas

    September 30, 2013 8:00 am 7 Comments

    Okay, so the Feast of Sts. Michael, Raphael, and Gabriel, the archangels, was overridden by the regular Sunday observance this year. But it’s still a wonderful word, and, besides suggesting a baptized culture that takes its holidays from actual holy days, it can have a particularly literary feel for Americans…. Read more »

    Tags: Catholicism illustration links publishing stats TV