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Kathleen Jennings

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Kathleen Jennings is an illustrator and writer based in Brisbane, Australia. As an illustrator, she has been shortlisted three times for the World Fantasy Awards, once for the Hugos, and once for the Locus Awards, as well as winning a number of Ditmars. As a writer, she has won two Ditmars and been shortlisted for the Eugie Foster Memorial Award and for several Aurealis Awards.

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December 2025 calendar: creatures with crowns

many brightly coloured animals with equally colourful crowns, on a floral and black background

If you enjoy the calendar, please consider supporting it on  Patreon  (supporters get the calendar early), or with a tip ( PayPal  or  Ko-Fi , or by buying  art printed on things . (Or you can also buy  Honeyeater .)

Creatures with crowns for the December calendar!

Jetlag has been rough, but it has been SO NICE to finally clear off the desk and

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“A civilised, bone-china soul knows, as a bird does, that a heavy-footed, shouting man is a thing to be fled.”
Kathleen Jennings, Flyaway

“Strange, what chooses to flourish here. Which plants. Which stories.”
Kathleen Jennings, Flyaway

“I tried to be anxious, but the earth and the grass and the evening breeze surrounded me, as if I had been set into a socket of the world for which I’d been designed.”
Kathleen Jennings, Flyaway

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