Friday Links List - 25 October 2019

From Brightly: 11 Frightfully Fun Stories to Get Your Kids in the Halloween Spirit

From Nathan Bransford: Stephen King’s turning his house into a writers retreat (This week in books)

From PW: Number of Self-Published Titles Jumped 40% in 2018

From Birmingham Live: Rare Harry Potter book sells for £50,000 after being kept for decades in code-locked briefcase

From Electric Lit: Why I Had to Rewrite the Ending of My Middle-Grade Book After Charlottesville: The rise of Trumpism made me realize that my characters needed to stop compromising

From ChronicleVitae: The Professor Is In: It’s Hard to Be Ill in Academe

From Eye on Design: Design Education is Moving Toward Specialization—Can Colleges Keep Up?

From Brightly: Book-Inspired Pumpkin Stencils to Download Now

NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) begins in November. Here is your NaNoWriMo Prep 101

At SLJ's Fuse #8: Betsy Doesn't Have Time for Your Nostalgia Today

From The Picture Book Den: The Little Island - Politics in Picture Books by Smriti Prasadam-Halls (The book has been described as “Animal Farm for the Brexit generation.”)

From Conditionally Accepted: INVISIBLE LABOR: EXPLOITATION OF SCHOLARS OF COLOR IN ACADEMIA

From The New York Times: Tribute: Elijah Cummings, Powerful Democrat Who Investigated Trump, Dies at 68

From The Thesis Whisperer: Starting a PhD... at 58 Years Old?


ILLUSTRATORS' TREEHOUSE
From Muddy Colors: Exercise Those [Illustrator] Chops

From BoingBoing: Great Guide to Hand-Lettering Comics

From BBC: Unseen Winnie the Pooh sketches to be auctioned after decades under bed

From Brain Pickings: Buddhist Economics: How to Start Prioritizing People Over Products and Creativity Over Consumption

From The Art Room Plant: Ed Emberley

From Muddy Colors: PAUL CADMUS, PAINTING GAY MALE IDENTITY INTO AMERICAN ART - Interesting!

From the Glowforge Community: Fairy Doors

From Muddy Colors: Painting a Mural by Tran Nguyen

From the National Parks Arts Foundation: Artist in Residence Opportunities (lots in Hawaii)

From Make Art That Sells: Let's play Find the Concept Game

From Furniture and Wood Shavings: Tach Pollard

Children's Illustrators.com October Newsletter is out

Directory of Illustration - interesting to look at, to see new images in illustration

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