Er-H
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- ...by Henry Sene Yee Design
- A Boat Against the Current
- A Journey Round My Skull
- accidental mysteries
- Caustic Cover Critic
- coverings: a visual person in the written world
- Curious Pages
- DAN MOGFORD
- David Drummond | covers
- david suter
- descriptions of food from literature: lashings and lashings of ginger beer
- Dr. Syntax
- ephemera assemblyman
- How books got their titles
- Judge a Book by its Cover
- Kristin's Book Blog
- Magpie
- Mr. Micawber Enters The Internets
- Paul Vickers : Design Thinking
- Pr*tty Sh*tty
- shelved books
- Tal Designz
- The Art of <br> American Book Covers
- The Book Design Review
- The Persephone Post
- Today's Inspiration
- yummychummy
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | author, illustrator, writer |
| Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Eric Hanson has been an illustrator and writer for more than twenty years. His artwork has appeared in the New Yorker, McSweeney's, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, Spy, the Atlantic, Harper’s, the New York Times, Travel & Leisure, Gourmet, the Believer and other publications. His work has appeared regularly in juried annuals from Communication Arts, Society of Publication Designers, Luerzer’s Archive (200 Best Illustrators Worldwide,) Print, I.D., A.I.G.A., and American Illustration. Design clients include, Aesthetic Apparatus, Duffy, Robert Valentine, Pentagram, Ogilvy, Stoltze Design, AirConditionedLA, Fallon, Paul Davis, Louise Fili, Kate Spade, Barney's, Tolleson, Landor, Willams Sonoma, Barneys, Nordstrom, Target, Alfred A. Knopf, Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York Review Books, Chronicle, Random House and Pantheon. The illustrations and text on this blog are the property of Eric Hanson, who holds the copyright©. His fiction and satire have been published by McSweeney's, the Atlantic, Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazine, The Paris Review, and others. He is the author of A Book of Ages, which was published by Random House in 2008. |
| Interests | Reading, writing, illustration, collecting books, listening to my jazz records (I still call them records), watching films |
| Favorite Movies | Mr. Hulot's Holiday, Rear Window, State Of Siege, Cercle Rouge, Playtime, The Palm Beach Story, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Metropolitan, The Big Sleep. |
| Favorite Music | Bill Evans, Brubeck, Miles, Billie Holiday, Artie Shaw, the George Shearing Quintet, Arnold Bax, Frederick Delius, Alec Wilder |
| Favorite Books | Decline and Fall (Waugh), Candide (Voltaire), Fancies and Goodnights (John Collier), The Short Stories of John O'Hara, Saki, Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, J.D. Salinger, John Cheever, Isak Dinesen. |
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