Скачать или смотреть How 1 Viral Video Changed Everything with The Bookish Animator│Off The Shelf #12

In this episode of Off The Shelf, Morgann is joined by the incredibly talented Julia, also known as The Bookish Animator, whose work has captivated bookworms and authors worldwide. Julia takes us through her journey into animation—from picking up her first pencil to unexpectedly blowing up on social media. She shares what it’s really like navigating the creator space, the surprises that came with going viral, and the unforgettable moment when a favourite author recognized her work. They discuss her favourite and most challenging animations, whether she’s currently open for commissions, and the five books that have shaped her as a reader. Julia also dives into her favourite book tropes, the ones she avoids, and what makes the perfect story in her eyes. Plus, we chat about the magic of bookish conventions and where you might be able to catch her next. This one’s full of creativity, cozy vibes, and serious book love.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Becoming THE Bookish Animator
6:45 "Mom, I made it" moment
8:43 The animation process
13:10 Perfectionism and burnout
19:00 Julia's defining books (the favourites)
33:13 Book Conventions (and how they work)
35:46 Meeting Becka Mack
43:36 Perfect combination of tropes
45:44 Julia's book rec of the day!

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