Unbound Boxes Limping Gods: Disconnected Stories. Issue # 17: Giselle Balsara
June 8, 2011 by cherylmoore
Giselle Balsara has a secret. She hides banned books and keeps paintings in her cellar. In a world where books that don’t pop up, will get you put inside The Bad Thing Box, Giselle is taking an incredible risk, sharing her knowledge with her eleven year old daughter, Eldenath.
Giselle's back story, set in Nigeria (4036)
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A disturbing ending, but I love the feeling of fun and adventure in the start and in the accompanying picture.
I loved drawing this scene, as I rarely get an opportunity for action and excitement! This story had so many possible illustration options, but I’m glad I chose this!