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Author AJ shares graphite sketch of Chef Karl in October newsletter
Original: October Newsletter 2026 FROM THE EASEL: My notion of Chef Karl in graphite. Original art by AJ—not AI AJ'S EDITOR'S DESK
Author AJ's October 2026 newsletter features a hand-drawn graphite portrait of Chef Karl, a character from her work, with original art by AJ rather than AI. She describes the mix of thoughts and emotions that come with finishing the final installment of The Admiral Inn Series, and admits summer has been a stressful period while working on the book.
Why now: Readers of her newsletter are following progress on the final book in The Admiral Inn Series and her personal artwork.
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- October Newsletter 2026 FROM THE EASEL: My notion of Chef Karl in graphite. Original art by AJ—not AI AJ'S EDITOR'S DESK There's a bundle of thoughts and emotions each time I sit down to finish the final installment in The Admiral Inn Series. I admit, summer is a stressful time… · ajalanson.com@ajalanson.com · 4
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