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Art Quest turned the creative journey into a series of quests. In 2026 we will guide you on a quest to write a picture-book and build an illustration portfolio. Hosted by Jen Gubicza and Adam Ming

Newsletter · By Jen Gubicza · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Sep 22, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Solo Quest #9 (opens the original)

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    Adam: That was great! Thanks, Jen!Jen: Yes, it’s always nice to get that boost from Art Quest. I love being a fly on the wall (or a little goblin wearing a cloak of invisibility in the corner) witnessing everyone’s journey. Andrea’s taking on all of these retreats and classes (so excited for her and also jealous!) and Emily’s sending out queries (which … Read more

  2. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    Party Quest #9 (opens the original)

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    Adam: That was great, thanks Jen!Jen: I realized it was a bank holiday in the US, and the start of school and a lot of other things were happening, so perhaps September 7 wasn’t the best date for attendance. But, I think we had a great conversation!Adam: I think people will get a lot of value out of the recording.Jen: I hope so! I think we covered a lot… Read more

  3. Issue · Aug 4, 2026

    Party Quest #8 (opens the original)

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    Adam: That was fun, Jen! I love how we got a new table out of it… And the output was so good from everyone in a really short time!Jen: I agree! I feel like my own writing exercise got a level up!Adam: I think what you said about play is important, that this is the off camera experience… Jen: It’s so important to go into this with the right mindset. Not … Read more

  4. Issue · Jul 22, 2026

    Solo Quest 7 (opens the original)

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    Jen: Hey Adam, I loved your talk at the beginning about having a vision. I especially liked when you said, “Pick Your Ridiculous!” which encourages all of us to dream big and imagine what could happen when our books are out in the world. You’ve imagined so many paths and it’s really encouraging to see you live these moments that started as goals!Adam: T… Read more

  5. Issue · Jul 14, 2026

    Party Quest 7 (opens the original)

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    Adam: It was great hearing everyone’s story, and it’s so motivating to see these multiple stories come to life! I’m excited about your stories going out… this is such a labour of love isn’t it making picture books?Jen: Thanks, Adam! And yes, it is. We have to love what we're working on to put all of this energy out there. I especially like seeing everyo… Read more

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