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The Late-bloomer Club

Valerie Parizeault

The Late-bloomer Club is a newsletter about starting a career later in life, with insights on creativity, ADHD type humans, industry tips (mostly in illustration) and personal growth.

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I didn’t plan to say yes. Wait, that’s not true. I planned to say yes the moment I read the brief.

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