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“I just really enjoying creating in general; I used to also write stories and play music and do different crafts, but illustration ended up being the creative outlet that I focused on for my career. I feel like illustration gives me the flexibility to tackle more abstract or loose ideas, as well as just enjoy the process of putting time into developing a skill.”

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Julie Dillon

Julie Dillon is a talented artist born in 1982. Her works are known for their unique style and attention to detail, covering various art forms including painting, sculpture, and installation. more

“If a book has a predictable storyline or familiar situations, there's little satisfaction for me in writing it. A woman deciding which man she'll spend her life with? I've read that story a million times, but a stepmother deciding which of her children she'll save in a freak accident? Now that's a challenge.”

Ifs Men Writing Children Littles Book Stories Challenges Situation Millions Satisfaction Accidents Familiar Freak Predictable Storyline Stepmothers

Author:Jillian Medoff

“I think there's an unnatural amount of social pressure on women, particularly mothers, to conform to certain standards of behavior, particularly in regard to our children.”

Thinking Children Mother Certain Social Amount Behavior Standards Pressure Regard Our Children Conform Unnatural Social Pressure

Author:Jillian Medoff

“To be perfectly frank: I don't write women's fiction. I write intimate, gritty, realistic, character-driven fiction that happens to be thrown into the women's fiction category.”

Writing Character Happens Fiction Driven Intimate Thrown Categories Realistic Frank

Author:Jillian Medoff

“As a writer who happens to be a woman, I am constantly devalued - even by other writers who happen to be women - simply because of a marketing decision. Am I truly less talented, less audacious, less erudite, less brave than my more quote-unquote literary colleagues?”

Happens Decision Brave Marketing Colleagues Audacious Erudite

Author:Jillian Medoff

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