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In 2022, [[Aristide Twain]] created a full-body illustration of the classic, kid version of Professor Awesome. To date, this remains the only visual depiction of the character. Based on notes from [[Scott Sanford]], he was depicted as black, a detail which had not yet been mentioned in [[Scott Sanford's Jenny Everywhere stories]] themselves at the time. Sanford [https://scott-sanford.dreamwidth.org/48965.html later commented]: | In 2022, [[Aristide Twain]] created a full-body illustration of the classic, kid version of Professor Awesome. To date, this remains the only visual depiction of the character. Based on notes from [[Scott Sanford]], he was depicted as black, a detail which had not yet been mentioned in [[Scott Sanford's Jenny Everywhere stories]] themselves at the time. Sanford [https://scott-sanford.dreamwidth.org/48965.html later commented]: | ||
{{quotebox|I'd originally imagined him as a skinny pale white kid, a very stereotypical nerd. When asked about his hair color, I said brown and remarked that going purely by textual evidence there was no particular justification for any particular appearance or ethnicity. And I got this delightful picture. Apparently Professor Awesome is black now. Cool.|Scott Sanford}} | {{quotebox|I'd originally imagined him as a skinny pale white kid, a very stereotypical nerd. When asked about his hair color, I said brown and remarked that going purely by textual evidence there was no particular justification for any particular appearance or ethnicity. And I got this delightful picture. Apparently Professor Awesome is black now. Cool.|Scott Sanford}} | ||
Eric's ethnicity was later established in-text in Sanford's ''[[How Jenny First Met… (short story)|How Jenny First Met…]]''. | Eric's ethnicity was later established in-text in Sanford's ''[[How Jenny First Met… (short story)|How Jenny First Met…]]''. The illustration would go on to be used in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Preludes and Knick-Knacks (short story)|Preludes and Knick-Knacks]]. | ||
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