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Aug 27, 2024 56 min

Tim Jacobus

from The Illustration Department Podcast Hosted by Giuseppe Castellano

Giuseppe Castellano talks to Tim Jacobus, the original illustrator for Goosebumps, about why no one working on Goosebumps thought it would last past the first few books; how the making of the Goosebumps covers is an art director’s nightmare; what it means for illustrators, and writers, to finish what they start; and more. Learn more about Tim at jacobusstudios.com. Artists mentioned in this episode include: Jim Thiesen, Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, and Stanisław Fernandes If you find value in this podcast, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack, or a supporter on Patreon. On either platform, you will gain access to bonus episodes we call “Extra Credit”—among other perks and benefits. | Visit illustrationdept.com for offerings like mentorships and portfolio reviews, testimonials, our alumni showcase, and more. | Music for the podcast was created by Oatmello.

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