Picture book makers

Check out this excellent blog, http://blog.picturebookmakers.com , where authors and illustrators tell about their process of making picture books. A lot of skillful people have contributed to this site, and it´s a great place to seek inspiration for anyone working with picture books.

Akin Düsakin, a celebrated norwegian illustrator and author, shares his process working with the book ‘Hvorfor er jeg her?’ (Why am I here?) in this post. The book is written by Constance Ørbeck-Nilssen and was published last year in Norway by Magikon Forlag.  

Another brilliant norwegian illustrator, Øyvind Thorseter, is giving an insight into his working methods in this post. Stian Hole, known for the beautiful books about Garman, also shares thoughts around his latest picture book, Morkels alfabet.