About this episode
Giuseppe Castellano talks to New York Times bestselling illustrator, Robin Preiss Glasser, about how she worked with Jane O’Connor on Fancy Nancy (and how close Nancy came to a horrible death); what “the buzz” is, and why artists should not listen to it; what art can do and be in times of hardship and pain; and more. To learn more about Robin, visit robinpreissglasser.com . You can listen to Giuseppe’s podcast chat with Jane O’Connor here. Artists mentioned in this episode include: Hilary Knight , Bernadette Watts , Susan Guevara , Adrienne Adams , Reginald Marsh , Jules Feiffer , E.H. Shepard , Shirley Hughes , and Gabrielle Vincent If you find value in this podcast, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack , or a supporter on Patreon . On either platform, you will gain access to bonus episodes we call “Extra Credit”—among other perks and benefits. | Visit illustrationdept.com for offerings like mentorships and portfolio reviews, testimonials, our alumni showcase, and more. | Music for the podcast was created by Oatmello. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.