Eta Draconis
It’s The Sound of the Thing
My Family and Other Suspects
Despite this book essentially being about a suspected murder, I wanted to capture the quirky, funny tone of the narrator Ruth. Her family, and those on the periphery, are hilarious and wacky. I created a series of Polaroids that depicted various family members, and scribbled out their faces with white texta and fun stickers – […]
The Skin I’m In
I chose to illustrate a fragmented portrait of Layla with each shard of her reflection juxtaposed against shadows of her, representing her many struggles with self-acceptance.Layla is indigenous and I wanted to also pay homage to this through the usage of colour. Green is one of two colours used for her reflection representing peace, and […]
Return to Sender
The book’s central characters are connected through letters and the town they live in. The forest is a character in itself, I wanted to create a cover that featured the characters but didn’t necessarily show them to give a sense of mystery. To lean into the title and to bring a sense of the characters […]
Gus and the Missing Boy
A coming-of-age detective novel! The book deals with some heavy issues around identity- in both a personal and criminal nature. I wanted to reflect the raw emotional sense of the book with a cover and artwork that felt graphic and bold. The illustration suggests that our identity can be copied—or erased— or that it exists […]
This Is How We Change the Ending
Stars Like Us
The End of the World Is Bigger Than Love
Loner
The Man in the Water
The F Team
