SONDRA LONDON'S ORIGINAL ART MADE INTO PILLOWS - INTO THE WOODS COLLECTION

SONDRA LONDONSondra London's grandmother was celebrated for her oil paintings of rustic landscapes; one aunt did art deco paintings, while another hand-built her house from granite rock, fitted it with stained-glass windows, and fixed it up with hand-painted decor, complete with homemade wine. Sondra's sister was an award-winning photographer. With a BA in Literature, Sondra has explored a wide range of arts. Songs & poems came first. Starting with singing with a Latin band in 4th grade and performing Shakespeare in high school, by the 1970s, she was writing reggae songs and singing with an Afro-Caribbean band. Meanwhile, her paralegal skills led to technical writing. Before the internet, as soon as desktop publishing appeared in the mid-1980s, Sondra was teaching it, while writing and illustrating information to hi-tech clients from scratch: manuals, proposals, reports, marketing pieces and books. In the 1990s, she turned her hand to writing true-crime books, helping authorities