Nonfiction author and illustrator
I make books and painted paper collages about food, history, and the world as it actually works. My books are published by DK and Fox & Ink. My newsletter has 8,500+ readers. Oh, and my kitchen and studio are perpetually covered with projects!
Pre-order Big Book of Birthdays
My new illustrated nonfiction book for curious kids. Pre-order now!
Illustrated food history newsletters
Every month: one dish, one strange political story, one illustrated recipe. Join 8,500+ readers! You get a free recipe card template upon subscribing.
My nonfiction illustration portfolio
Collage, gouache, food history, and illustrated storytelling. Available for projects!
My books
Tasty Tales + The Big Book of Birthdays: for curious kids and the adults reading over their shoulders.
Recipe prints & illustrated kitchen goods
Illustrated recipe postcards, prints, and the mini cookbook This Better Pan Out.
Have a project? Get in touch.
Or reach out at hey@annalena.nl for commissions, publishing queries, and collaborations.
