In animation and comics, the viewer breezes past the drawings. But with picture books, each page is going to be stared at and touched and read over and over. Maybe even chewed on a little. Everything needs to be thoughtful… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
Animation taught me to draw quickly and clearly and to communicate a character's feelings through his or her body language and facial expressions. — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
In animation and comics, the viewer breezes past the drawings. But with picture books, each page is going to be stared at and touched… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
“Why can't I just Google it like everything else?! I hate you public library system!” — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
Knitting is repetitive, rewarding, and calms me down like a warm bath. But it takes up juuuust enough brainspace that I can't come up… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
“People might think that five-year-olds can't be cruel, but I have some strong evidence to the contrary".” — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
“I could lose myself forever in that dark hair and those sweet love handles.” — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
“You may look normal like everyone else, but you're not. Not on the inside.” — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
You work for so long on a graphic novel that it's easy to question your ideas or to burn out on drawing. But you… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people with restless hands. I need to be doodling, or biting my nails, or making socks. — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate enough to get to make books for a living, so I spend my entire workday alone in my studio quietly doing my… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
Impressing a bunch of snooty teenagers is a pretty lame life goal to have. — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
I think sometimes older people wind up being a little childlike. They've done their time, now they get to do what they want. — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image