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Two illustration frames of a woman with glasses and a striped t-shirt sitting crosslegged trying to meditate.
The first frame shows the woman with her eyes closed and text reading 'simply relax your body'. The second frame shows the woman breathing and text reading 'simply breathe in and out'.
Gemma Correll.

About the illustrator

Black and white headshot of artist Gemma Correll

Gemma Correll

Gemma Correll is a writer, artist and cartoonist. Originally from East Anglia, she currently resides in Southern California with her trusty pug sidekicks, Mr Pickles, Bean and Zander. Gemma’s published works include The Worrier’s Guide to Life and A Pug’s Guide to Etiquette, as well as her award-winning eponymous series of quirky, humorous greetings cards and gift products which are sold all over the world and displayed in pride of place on her Grandmother’s mantlepiece. Gemma’s comics appear at TheNib.com, The Lily and Tinyview. She has also collaborated with charities including Mental Health America and The Red Cross. She is currently working on her first full-length Graphic Novel memoir.