Although NB Illustration was only established in 2000, we have over 25 years of experience as illustrators' agents. Here's some completely useless information about each of us.
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| JOE | CHARLOTTE | PAUL | CLARE | |
| Home town | Whitstable, Kent (Born and bred Londoner at heart) | London | Stoke Newington, London | Wheatley, Oxford |
| Favourite books | Magus by John Fowles, Money by Martin Amis, Jean de Florette by Marcel Pagnol, Life of Pi by Yann Martel | The History of Silence (my mum wrote it!), Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor | Lord of the Rings (yes yes, I know) | His Dark Materials trilogy, Pride & Prejudice, The Old-Girl Network by Catherine Alliot and any Bill Bryson |
| Favourite music | From Bowie to Velvet Underground, Bob Marley to Jay-Z, Brecker to Sanborn, Gorillaz to Kings of Leon. and everything in between! | Depends on my mood... take your pick from Musicals, Country and Western, Bluegrass, Opera, Rock & Roll, Happy House, Old Crooners and Young Upstarts | Ashes to Ashes by David Bowie, What's Going On by Marvin Gaye and anything by John Barry or Lalo Schifrin | Gogol Bordello, Kings of Leon, Sonic Boom 6, Metallica (sometimes), Girls Aloud (other times) |
| Favourite film | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre |
| Favourite pastimes | Currently playing spanish guitar and of course, football on Wednesday nights | Long leisurely meals with lots of people, food, drink and talk | Driving my motorcycle | Exploring new places, ballet, hunting a bargain, lazy pub garden days with friends |
| Favourite food | South Indian | Second helpings and left-overs | Mum's apple pie | Coffee & cake from De Wynns in Falmouth |
| Favourite item of clothing | I'm with Clare on this one | Floor-length blood-red rubber dress | Jeans & T-shirts, I'm afraid | The most recent purchase |
| Ideal home | That lovely white house on the left as go down the hill into Blackheath Village ... you know the the one I mean. | Somewhere big and grand, but only if there were lots of servants, failing that ... Somewhere small in the middle of nowhere by the sea | A big flat in Bloomsbury | Park Avenue penthouse apartment |
| Ideal company for a dinner party | Travellers and their tales. | Friends, family | Socrates, Galileo, Newton, Einstein & Kylie! | Bill Bailey, Johnny Depp, David Attenborough, Philip Pullman |
| Personal heroes | Pasc, Julie & Nano | Dolly Parton & Charles Dowson | Mohammed Ali, Paul Erdôs | Audrey Hepburn |
| The ultimate journey | Pune to Goa on the overnight train | Forwards | To the moon | To the bar ... |
| Earliest ambition | Pro Musician | To live by myself in London by the time I was 16 (this ambition was when I was a little girl living in the middle of nowhere, before I knew any better) | To be a pop star | To be an archaeologist |
| Current ambition | To live in a hot country for 6 months of the year | To live with a big family in the middle of nowhere ... (just like when I was a little girl) | To play in the band called 'Tower of Power' (even as the triangle player) | To be a successful illustrator |
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