Visual Book Cover for "Mothers, Lock Up Your Daughters Because They Are Terrifying"
The short story "Mothers, Lock Up Your Daughters Because They Are Terrifying" portrays three friends who are very different but all share the same circumstances. Ronnie, Caroline, and Mini are all Korean adoptees who meet at a gathering for Korean adoptees. Ronnie is not very talkative and can get angry quickly, Caroline always feels like she has to be the first to do everything and prove herself, and Ronnie is more focused on living life to the fullest. I chose these three main characters to be the main subject of my illustration because they are the subject of the story. They are driving in their car in the dead of night, while the menacing figure of "mom" composes most of the background. The three girls are driving in Mini's car, which is the main setting of the story. While it may seem like an unimportant object, Mini's car actually plays an important role in the story. It is here where they perform the dark magic that begins their troubl...