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It begins?

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It's been quite a while since I last did this. I tried when I was briefly caught up in the idea of making my own assets for a game I had barely even written a skeleton for, but quit. There are always reasons to quit. It might be too much of a workload, deadlines too tight, social obligations, personal problems, the list could, and does, go on. But I'm here to try again, because If not now, when? So, what am I doing? Well, aside from changing a lifetime of bad habits, and attempting to reignite my joy for drawing, I'm going to make a picture book. Not particularly groundbreaking, I know. I do work in the children's publishing arena and have for quite a few years now, but after multiple attempts and failures at getting my own written work published, I essentially gave up and fell into a semi-comfortable state of depression.  At times I thought, why not just make your own anyway? I mean, I did that at uni, why not now? Who even cares if something is publishable? Granted, a...