Lian Hearn's Blog, page 10
April 25, 2016
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“Yuko came to mind as soon as I started reading...
“Yuko came to mind as soon as I started reading these stories. Her illustration style pairs perfectly with Lian Hearn’s writing because it blends traditional Japanese style with surrealism.”
Read a conversation between book designer and artist Yuko Shimizu and Alex Merto on the design of Lian Hearn’s The Tale of Shikanoko series!
@yukoshimizu‘s beautiful, fierce cover designs for The Tale of Shikanoko. Book 1, “Emperor of the Eight Islands” will be released in the US tomorrow!! Before 300 years before Otori. I hope you’ll begin these adventures with me.
unhistorical:
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (1885-1892)...
The moon of Ogurusu in Yamashiro
Cao Cao on the Yangtze River looking at the rising moon over Mount Nanping
a fox on Musashi Plain
Fujiwara no Yasumasa playing the flute to ward off a bandit
Minamoto no Tsunemoto shoots a deer
Ono no Komachi seated on a gravemarker
Emperor Kazan fleeing to a Buddhist temple
Chang'e, a figure from Chinese mythology, flees to the moon
Ariko no Naishi weeps as her boat drifts in the moonlight
the monk In’ei with the moon's reflection
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (1885-1892) ukiyo-e series, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (click through for descriptions)
Breathtaking ukiyo-e series.
April 24, 2016
"There’s magic, romance, political intrigue, and more. I’m excited by the promise of further..."
“There’s magic, romance, political intrigue, and more. I’m excited by the promise of further...
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