Illustration created for Astound's special Halloween newsletter, which was sent to the publishers. Halloween and spooky themes are a huge part of the publishing market at all reading levels. So we decided to create a middle-grade cover featuring a group of kids having a fun/spooky alien encounter!

Illustration: Mario Gushiken

Agency: Astound US

Art Direction: Alice Jin Zhang, Imogen Holmes | Astound US Artist Agents

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