Juggling Responsibilities
Mirka Hokkanen Mirka Hokkanen

Juggling Responsibilities

We all juggle many responsibilities, in multiple areas of life at the same time: house chores, kids activities, work responsibilities, zoom meetings, doctor's appointments, errands, etc. etc.
Now, think of all the responsibilities that you juggle as balls, but made from different materials: some are rubber and will bounce, some are plastic and will drop and roll away, some are glass and will break when dropped, some are heavy and make a crash when they come down.

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How to become an Illustrator for Children’s Books
Mirka Hokkanen Mirka Hokkanen

How to become an Illustrator for Children’s Books

I’m sharing my top-10 to-do list on how to get started as a children’s book illustrator. From where to find your support community, getting feedback for your work, to building a portfolio and setting yourself up online.

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