Phil Rawlings

THE LATEST BOOK

The Left-Hander’s
Survival Guide

Living counter-clockwise
in a clockwise world.

A warm, gently humorous collection of essays about growing up left-handed—and finding your way in a world designed for someone else.

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Illustrated by the author · Hardback & paperback

The Left-Hander’s Survival Guide, showing its illustrated hardback cover and open jacket flap
An illustration of Phil wearing headphones and typing at a typewriter

BEHIND THE WORDS & PICTURES

Hello, I’m Phil.

I’m a writer, graphic designer, illustrator and occasional songwriter. My work grows from small moments and longer memories—and notebooks filled with ideas that may, one day, become stories.

Usually found with a fountain pen. Or another notebook.

A little more about me

MORE WORDS & PICTURES

On the bookshelf.

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Creation

Creation

The beginning of the Bible, in the colours and textures of Nepal.

IN THE STUDIO

Before it becomes a book.

Stories taking shape, illustrations still to come, and the notebooks in between.

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