Taking on the visual que of children’s book illustrations, Sophia Blackall uses her life-long experience of children’s book design and places it as the overtone to express her whimsical book: “Missed Connections: Love, Lost & Found.” A nod to a popular category on Craigslist frequented by 20-30 Somethings, Sophia uses the innocence of child-like illustration, taking a sophisticated topic and turning it into a wistful, romantically dreamlike expression.

Taking on the visual que of children’s book illustrations, Sophia Blackall uses her life-long experience of children’s book design and places it as the overtone to express her whimsical book: “Missed Connections: Love, Lost & Found.” A nod to a popular category on Craigslist frequented by 20-30 Somethings, Sophia uses the innocence of child-like illustration, taking a sophisticated topic and turning it into a wistful, romantically dreamlike expression. (BrainPickings.org)