Book Launch: Bakery Dragon and the Giant Cookie by Devin Elle Kurtz

Devin Elle Kurtz is a digital illustrator and visual development artist working in Photoshop CC. Her focus is magical scenes that combine fantasy elements with environments that feel visceral and real. She has worked in the animation industry as a background painter/designer and visual development artist since 2017. She was the lead background painter on “Disenchantment” at Rough Draft Studios from 2019-2021. She has illustrated book covers for HarperCollins (Starminster, The First State of Being), Penguin Random House (The Teller of Small Fortunes), Macmillan (Juniper’s Christmas), and Simon and Schuster (The Forgotten Magic of Zoey Turner, The Incorruptibles). Other past clients include Netflix, Disney, Mondo, Dark Horse, Wizards of the Coast, Gamewright, and Adobe. Her debut picture book as an author-illustrator, The Bakery Dragon, published by Random House Kids, was an Indie Next List pick and an Indie bestseller. She is also the illustrator of Mother of Sharks published by Penguin Workshop.