Eleanor Crewes is a London-based illustrator specializing in graphic storytelling. She enjoys blending autobiographical elements into her work, lending her pieces a personal and intimate touch. Her unique style and approach to creation make her a compelling figure in the contemporary graphic arts scene. Her work resonates with readers for its honesty and visual urgency.
"From her first communion to her first girlfriend via a swathe of self-denial, awkward encounters, and everyday courage, Ellie tells her coming-out story through ... illustrations--a fresh and funny self-portrait of a young woman becoming herself"--Publisher marketing.
Magic is tough. Family is tougher. Crushes are a complete mystery. Follow Lilla as she stumbles her way through each of these in Eleanor Crewes's uniquely illustrated debut middle-grade graphic novel.
Set in a single house over the span of a century, this graphic novel intertwines the lives of four occupants, each grappling with their own haunting experiences. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of memory, loss, and the lingering presence of the past, revealing how the ghosts of previous residents impact those who come after them. The chilling illustrations enhance the eerie atmosphere, making it a compelling read for fans of supernatural tales.