What the Dark Sounds Like

Most of Aparna Kapur's friends are imaginary and she is happiest when she's creating worlds and stories.

Krishna Bala Shenoi's illustrations, spanning a variety of styles, have accompanied children's literature in books produced by esteemed publishing houses across India. When he's not hanging out with the animal friends he has made in his Bangalore neighborhood, he contributes to children's storytelling, imbuing his artwork with gentleness and a sense of wonder.