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ashlynShort essays and stories about art, animation, and play.
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For the Fun of It - what I'm doing to avoid getting an MFA
Is it just me or do most people get the urge to go get an MFA every few years??
I loooove school. It’s in my blood. Not even just arts workshops. Both my parents were teachers; my mom, (a teacher-librarian with an masters in library scien...
For the Fun of It - working artist slash mama report
I’ve been thinking lately about my experience easing back into work. I’ve now got a crawling, cruising 10 month old. He’s down to 2 naps! He eats regular food!! I still feel like I’m figuring out this new phase, and what works for the “righ...
For the Fun of It - things I've done this week instead of working on my graphic novel outline
Okay so remember how last substack I said I cleaned my whole studio?? This was just a precursor to the true productive procrastination ahead of me this week. To be fair- I still did have a lot of organizing to do, so it’s not unreasonable t...
For the Fun of it - et tout ranger enfin.
How’s your April going? It’s been really lovely for me- a trip home to Canada, lots of writing and starting of new projects. In a lot of ways, I feel a sense of life returning to a normalcy and gentleness that I haven’t felt in a long time....
For the Fun of It - we have been sick for one thousand years
Should I always start this substack with an apology about my absence? I hope not, but I must apologise again because it turns out the daycare gauntlet is not just for the babies themselves, but for their parents. We’ve spent the last month...
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Ashlyn Anstee (she/her) is an award-winning children's book author/illustrator, and a creator/director of cartoons. She grew up in Vancouver, BC, and now lives in Los Angeles, CA with her husband Grant, and too many cats to count.
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