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Read behind the scenes of Hazel’s earthly kingdom

on the island paradise
of lutruwita | Tasmania

December 21, 2017

Designing the look of the book

December 21, 2017/ Merridy Pugh
Designing the look of the book

My challenge as the book designer was to come up with something appealing and in line with my professional approach to communication, which is simplicity, clarity, precision.

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December 21, 2017/ Merridy Pugh/
cover, design, illustration, Pig Tails
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the guinea pig empire

raising interspecies awareness one ‘squeek’ at a time

Artwork & text © Merridy Anne Pugh, lutruwita | Tasmania, Australia 2025

The Guinea Pig Empire acknowledges the traditional custodians of country, the First Peoples of Australia’s lands and seas, upon which we live, love, travel and create.