Where have all the book illustrators gone?

"I think a) it's (out of) fashion", he says trenchantly. "And b) there aren't that many great illustrators. It's rare you can come across someone who can draw. Even when you're looking for someone to do book jackets, it's hard to find someone who can draw the human figure – it seems to be unfashionable now."

-Book editor Dan Franklin quoted in the UK Independent. He must be looking in the wrong place.