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Friends with Pens Podcast

Friends with Pens Podcast

By: Elissa Elwick & Jo Lindley
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Elissa Elwick and Jo Lindley are children’s book illustrators and friends. Join them for a weekly catch-up about the life of an illustrator in the children's publishing industry, discussing creative processes, inspirations, favourite books, comics, animations and, well, anything really!

For anyone who loves to eavesdrop on conversations about children’s books, illustration, character design, animation and a little bit of good old 80s and 90s nostalgia!

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Episodes
  • "It's all character-building"

    "It's all character-building"
    Mar 22 2024
    Elissa and Jo discuss their favourite reference books that they turn to when in need of some inspiration, and the unique prizes their drawings got them as kids! It’s the last episode of series 1 and they really hope you’ve enjoyed listening in on their chats. They'll be back for series 2 soon!

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    34 mins
  • "How did you become and illustrator?"

    "How did you become and illustrator?"
    Mar 15 2024
    On World Book Day, Elissa and Jo compared notes on how they marked the day, discussed their illustration 'origin stories' and answered some intriguing questions put to them by some fellow friends with pens. As it was also International Women's Day last week, Elissa and Jo discussed two books featuring feminists in this episode’s Library Hunt.

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    39 mins
  • “Gremlins? No, cats!”

    “Gremlins? No, cats!”
    Mar 8 2024
    Elissa and Jo chat about their character design processes, favourite cat books as recommended by listeners and…well, cats (you’ll find out why).

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    36 mins
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