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Hi, I’m Lauren!

I'm an illustrator, comic artist, and storyteller creating cozy fantasy worlds inspired by books, cozy games, and gentle adventures.

My work is for readers who love getting lost in stories, artists who feel deeply, and anyone who believes bravery doesn’t have to be loud.

Here, you’ll find illustrated worlds filled with quiet courage, soft-hearted characters, and Side Quests that matter.

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My debut graphic novel, Side Quest is coming!

My debut cozy fantasy graphic novel, Side Quest, is coming 2026! Follow my journey becoming an Author & Illustrator on my Patreon!

Follow my Side Quest!

Cozy Games

Check out my new cozy solo RPG Games! Featuring my original characters set in the world I am building. Grab a copy of my RPG zine games and let's play!

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Shop my Cozy Art Collections

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Featured Products

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For Cozy Gamers

A collection of solo RPG zine games

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For Animal Lovers

Every animal has a story worth cuddling! 

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For Book Lovers

Get cozy with my new cozy fantasy inspired trinkets!

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Book Cover Illustrations

I love reading and want to help authors create book covers that will make their writing stand out from the crowd!

I specialise in fantasy, sci-fi and romance book cover designs. 

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Behind the Art

I'm on a Side Quest...drawing Side Quest! Follow my art journey as I draw my debut graphic novel and share my art process, behind-the-scenes and more!

Follow my Side Quest!