Erica LeighFeb 1310 minAll about the illustrator search, interview & hiring process (and tips to avoid Ai/clipart users!)If you're an indie author and in search of a qualified, professional illustrator, who you can trust to bring your heart's story to life,...
Erica LeighJan 23, 20236 minAttn. Indie Authors & Illustrators: Why it helps to hire an illustrator/designer (or become one!) rather than just an illustrator.Read this if you are: An indie author in search of an illustrator (but not totally sure where to start) An illustrator who would like to...
Erica LeighJan 15, 20239 minHow to Quit Your Day Job (10 Strategies for going full-time freelance as a creative!)When you're a creative person, Corporate America and conventional jobs can leave you feeling like a plant without water or sunlight. I...
Erica LeighDec 16, 20225 minHow to Cope with Imposter Syndrome As a FreelancerIn this short blog post, I hope to share a story that will illustrate (pun intended) what happens when you are plagued with self-doubt as...
Erica LeighNov 29, 20223 minCatastrophe vs. Creativity10 years ago today, I was woken up by a phone call telling me I had cancer… Wow, it feels like yesterday and also like 10 years ago! This...