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Saturday, 21 March 2009

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Joanna: I am an Edinburgh-based freelance illustrator and artist with a special interest in book art. This blog is where I post recently completed commissions, work in progress and self initiated work. I can be found on Instagram and Twitter @JoannaKRobson.

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