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Intern Fridays: Denise Morales Soto

Posted by Rachel Bell on

Intern Fridays: Denise Morales Soto
We're looking back on some of our past interns to see where they are now and ask them about their experience working for Overcup. This week, we're spotlighting Denise Morales Soto, book designer and editor at A Kid's Book About!

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Maryanna Hoggatt and Tolly Take the Bronze!

Posted by Julie Swearingen on

Maryanna Hoggatt and Tolly Take the Bronze!
PubWest has announced the 2018 Book Design Award Winners and we are so excited to announce Tolly took the Bronze in the Illustrated Children's Book category!

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Our 3 Favorite Behind-the-Scenes Tolly Videos

Posted by Emily Hagenburger on

Our 3 Favorite Behind-the-Scenes Tolly Videos

It’s been a few weeks since Tolly has been released in the world to be enjoyed by adults and children alike, but we’re still amazed by the effort, time, patience, and loving detail that was put into the book by creator Maryanna Hoggatt. After developing the character of Tolly, a brave battle raccoon, and writing his story, she sculpted his body and multiple different heads for Tolly’s different facial expressions, and created several miniature sets so that she could photograph him for the book. However, all that effort certainly seems worth it when you end up with such a gorgeous children’s...

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