Interview by Şevval Baştan
You are a unique artist who can both write and illustrate your books. What creative liberties does this afford you? Furthermore, when you work with other writers, how do you balance your ideas and theirs to create a cohesive final product?
When I am illustrating books that I have written, it does give me a little more time to develop the concepts for the illustrations before I begin them. I don’t have to ask anybody if I want to change the text to accommodate something I want to do with the artwork. But sometimes it