Autor/-in: Lucy Farfort

Lucy Farfort is a freelance illustrator based in Newcastle, UK, specializing in work for the children’s market. She is of mixed Caribbean and English heritage and is passionate about the need for more diversity in children’s publishing. Her illustrations are created using a mix of traditional and digital media—generally watercolor paintings, enhanced with PhotoShop brushes and found textures. She won first prize for illustration in Faber Children’s inaugural FAB Prize competition in 2017.