Bonnie Hawkins Interview
Shelf Healing
English - June 28, 2021 23:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsBooks Arts Health & Fitness Mental Health shelf healing mental health wellbeing literature books bibliotherapy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week I chat with illustrator and artist Bonnie Hawkins. We discuss how reading has saved her life, how illustrations appear in her head as she reads, her love of illustrated books, and whether drawing is therapeutic.
An absolutely delightful episode with so much joy and beautiful books!
Do go check out:
Bonnie's website
Bonnie's Twitter
The 52 Crows Project
This week's episode artwork is the drawing that started Bonnie's illustration career.
Works and people mentioned in the episode
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
Fairies by Brian Froud and Alan Lee
Masquerade by Kit Williams
Grimm's Fairytales Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
The Liveship Traders Trilogy by Robin Hobb
The Rain Wild Chronicles by Robin Hobb
PJ Lynch
East o' the Sun West o' the Moon
Alan Lee