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April 26-28, 2024

Word of South

Natalie Nelson

Natalie Nelson is an illustrator and collage artist who draws, paints, bikes, and eats in Atlanta, Georgia. Her work has appeared in publications large and small. Her first picture book, The King of the Birds, was published Fall 2016 with Groundwood Books. It was illustrated by Nelson and written by Acree Macam.

Her forthcoming picture book, Uncle Holland, written by Sidewalk Flowers‘ author JonArno Lawson, will be published in April 2017.