January 11, 2006
Writers who illustrate
This recent post prompted me to go look for one of my old favourites, Dutch SF writer Tais Teng (site in Dutch, but lots of pictures), who illustrates his own work. Does anyone know of other writers who do this? And does it add something or spoil the fun?
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Keith Roberts
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Mervyn Peake.
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Edward Lear James Thurber Edward Gorey Shel Silverstein J.R.R. Tolkien (The Hobbit)
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Alasdair Gray
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Maurice Sendak, Raymond Briggs.
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* Kurt Vonnegut
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William Steig
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What about illustraters that write?
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I don't do it myself, but I would guess the writing comes first and is then illustrated. Anyone who knows?