I inked it with a brush and then coloured it digitally via Photoshop. I was happy with the composition, and how I was able to use it to express the content. This illustration took a few versions to get it right, as well as some happy accidents along the way!
The final illustration:

The Monster Below
Photoshop CS3, 29.5 x 41.7 cm @ 450 dpi
Below is the first version I originally posted. Re-visiting this illustration, there were a lot of things I felt like I didn't quite nail, such as the colours, the shading, and the overall impact. It was too washed out, and didn't make the theme of domestic violence clear enough.

And here is the original inked page (brush and ink):

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