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Dapo Adeola – An interview about why crediting illustrators is really important

It is no accident that when we wrote about The Benefits Of Crediting Illustrators we put diversity at the top of the list. If, for example, an award winning Black illustrator isn’t mentioned when a national TV program is discussing one of his books then this is the opposite of inclusivity. It actually prevents some brilliant things …

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The V&A Illustration Awards support #picturesmeanbusiness

The V&A Illustration Awards are delighted to support Pictures Mean Business and their campaign to promote the benefits of crediting illustrators for their work. Duly crediting work plays an important role in improving the visibility of an illustrator’s practice, increasing sales of a publication and enlightening readers keen to find out more. Since 1972, the Awards …

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Ben The Illustrator’s Survey

15 January 2018: Useful and insightful Illustrator’s Survey published by Ben the Illustrator for 2017, based on a survey of 1200 illustrators.

The Bookseller recognises Sarah McIntyre’s #PicturesMeanBusiness campaign

1 July 2016: The Bookseller magazine highlights the #PicturesMeanBusiness campaign with its 2016 Rising Stars list. “Rarely has a one-person campaign brought so much change in the industry as illustrator/author Sarah McIntyre’s Pictures Mean Business. Frustrated by a lack of recognition for her fellow illustrators (and herself: she was ignored on a Carnegie shortlisting for …

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