Dawn of the Unread - Issue #13

Mary and William Howitt published over 170 books during the 19th century. Mary is perhaps best known as the author of The Spider and the Fly and for translating the work of Hans Christian Anderson. In this story Mary is summoned back to life via a séance, but the experience leaves her feeling hungry and “all shook up”...

 

Artist - Corrina Rothwell
Corrina is a digital artist and illustrator based in Nottingham. She makes all of her drawings on a graphics tablet, sometimes importing photographs to create digital collages. Generally she makes pictures about things which happen in everyday life and injects them with a sense of the ridiculous. Her artwork can be found on prints and greeting cards across the country. She also illustrates books and corporate websites, and creates bespoke pieces for private customers. This is her first comic.
www.corrinarothwell.co.uk

 

Writer - Alison Moore
Alison Moore’s first novel, The Lighthouse, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2012 and the National Book Awards 2012 (New Writer of the Year) before winning the McKitterick Prize 2013. The title story of her debut collection The Pre-War House and Other Stories won first prize in the novella category of The New Writer Prose and Poetry Prizes. Alison is an honorary lecturer in the School of English at Nottingham University. Her current novel is He Wants.
www.alison-moore.com