Rosemarie Gillen Illustration

Introduction: I am a professional, published, award-winning illustrator and Book Designer. As a professional freelance Children's Book Illustrator it is my job is to bring the characters in your book to life through lively, colorful, illustrations. A professional illustrator is able to show your readers everything about your story that your manuscript does not say. They create a world for your characters to live in. I specialize in children's books, chapter books, picture books, educational material, and E-Books/kindles. My proposal is to produce your book from start to finish, leaving nothing for YOU to worry about. Here's exactly how I’ll do it; 1. I will divide your manuscript into the correct amount of pages, and I will pay close attention to making the flow of your words enjoyable for your readers. This called “layout”. 2. Together we are going to design how your book will look at publication. 3. I am going to create all the illustrations you need to bring your story to life. 4. Together we will find a publishing company that is reasonable priced to print your book. 5. Together we will decide on a size that would most enhance the readers experience. 6. I will write a simple, mutually binding contract that you will easily understand. There will be no additional charge for this contract. My illustration process 1. For each page of the book I will create an illustration. I will email the illustration to you one at a time. 2. With each illustration you receive you will have the opportunity to look it over and decide if you would like any minor changes. 3. Once your approval is received and changes have been made I will then proceed to the next one.This process will be repeated until the book is done, giving you complete control over the outcome of each illustration. I will listen very closely to your suggestions and do my very best to give you what you ask for! Thank you for considering me for your project. I feel it is an honor anytime an author is willing to place his/her faith in my abilities to bring their dream to life! With true appreciation, Rosemarie Being able to bring a story to life through illustrations. I believe my illustrations show the passion I feel for my work. I will do everything I can to bring your dream to life.