Picture books, puppies, and preternaturally attractive cats. It’s interview time with Elisha Cooper about his latest title Yes & No. Hope you like pets!
Cats and Dogs . . . Together? Talking with Elisha Cooper About the Sublime Yes & No
April 1, 2021 by 1 Comment
An Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn Interview with Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham
March 23, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Are you ready for the cute? Are you ready for the kitty? Are you ready for the unicorn? Then sit right here with me while I ask Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham about their latest collaboration.
Gimme Gimme That Sweet Title IX: Helaine Becker + Dow Phumiruk Discuss An Equal Shot and All That That Entails
March 18, 2021 by
“Ugh, the gymsuits!” Author Helaine Becker and artist Dow Phumiruk reveal the secrets behind the informational picture book that delves deep into the history of Title IX (and all that that entails).
Butterflies Are Pretty . . . Gross: A Q&A with Rosemary Mosco
February 17, 2021 by
I took one look at today’s title and it was instant love. Butterflies. Grossness. What could be better? An interview with author Rosemary Mosco.
The Deft Board Book Talents At Work In PET: A Matthew Van Fleet Interview
February 9, 2021 by
Today, Matthew Van Fleet joins us to talk logistics, process, Bavarian ant farms, and why getting a hamster to run on a wheel is harder than it sounds.
The 2021 Sydney Taylor Blog Tour: A Talk with Lesléa Newman and Susan Gal about Welcoming Elijah
February 8, 2021 by
Lesléa Newman and Susan Gal join us to answer some of my questions about their Sydney Taylor Book Award winner Welcoming Elijah, its process, and where they’re headed next.
We Wait for the Sun: A Dual Interview with Katie McCabe and Raissa Figueroa
February 5, 2021 by
Black History Month can mean something as simple as remembering the ones who came before. Today I talk with the women behind one of the most talked about nonfiction picture book memoirs of the Spring 2021 season.
Interrogating the Passover Guest: A Susan Kusel and Sean Rubin Interview
January 19, 2021 by
“I’m proud that we dealt with the darkness of the Depression head-on in this book; I just wish it felt less timely.” A frank discussion of Passover, a beautiful children’s book, and the state of the world today.
Just Try It: An Interview with Mara Rockliff
January 18, 2021 by
“At the risk of sounding basic, I don’t think it’s possible to overrate the mango.” I interview Mara Rockliff about her latest picture book biography and we end up talking fruit!
A Year of Everyday Wonders and a Talk With Cheryl Klein
December 22, 2020 by
I ask my old buddy Cheryl Klein a slew of questions about her latest picture books and the state of things today.
Animals Go Vroom! Cover Reveal and Interview with Ms. Abi Cushman
December 17, 2020 by
Today I interview author/illustrator Abi Cushman. Hope you like process! If ever you have found yourself curious about the process of integrating die-cuts into your art, wonder no longer . . .
Outside, Inside: The LeUyen Pham Interview and Trailer Reveal
December 15, 2020 by
I have the infinite pleasure of interviewing Ms. LeUyen Pham about her latest authored/illustrated picture book Outside, Inside, as well as premiering its trailer.
We’re Going on a Bear Island Hunt: Matthew Cordell Talks Grief and Hope and Bears
November 30, 2020 by
Matthew Cordell stops by to talk about his latest picture book BEAR ISLAND and to discuss the grief and hope that went into its creation.
Exclusive Cover Reveal & Interview with Margarita Engle: A SONG OF FRUTAS
November 17, 2020 by
If we cannot get to the sunshine, the sunshine shall come to us! Author Margarita Engle debuts her latest picture book and speaks frankly about how the pandemic has affected every part of her work.
Andreao and Elliotto Presento Sharko and Hippo: A Comic Interview
October 14, 2020 by
Two yuksters yuk it up. If you’re a fan of hijinks, the Marx Brothers, and general silliness, you’re probably not going to want to miss this illustrated interview between the creators of Shark & Hippo.
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