A Mini-Interview with Sophie Blackall
Welcome back to our Mini-Interview Grand Finale Week! Today I have with me the author-illustrator Sophie Blackall. I have lost count of how many times I have read, looked, open and closed "Are You Awake?". Sophie brilliantly wrote and illustrated it. Since I love the book and Sophie's work so much,
Last Week of Mini-Interviews
It's time for our Mini-Interview Series Grand Finale! For the past 3 years, we have interviewed Illustrators and Author-Illustrators. It has been a fantastic opportunity while we have shared them with you. We are seeing busier times in our lives these days and are retiring the Mini-Interviews. If you want to
A Mini-Interview with Zachariah OHora
Hello again! Happy Thanksgiving week! Welcome back to week four of our 2013 November Mini-Interviews. People, it's time to celebrate! I have here with me the most talented Zachariah OHora. The first time I saw Zach's work I was at a bookstore. I opened "No Fits, Nilson!" and was immediately attracted
A Mini-Interview with Brian Won
Welcome to our third week of the 2013 November Mini-Interviews. This week, I have invited an author-illustrator whose work I love. The most wonderful Brian Won. I saw Brian's work for the first time at Lost Weekend 2012. Brian was a Mentee from the 2012 SCBWI Los Angeles Conference. I immediately
A Mini-Interview with Yuyi Morales
Hello again! Welcome to our second week of the 2013 November Mini-Interviews. This week, I have the huge pleasure to bring you the most wonderful author-illustrator, Yuyi Morales. I am fascinated with Yuyi's work. Completely. Utterly. Needless to say I am beyond excited to have her as a guest. I know
A Mini-Interview with Marta Altes
Welcome to our first interview for the 2013 November Mini-Interviews. I'm starting by introducing you to the work of the Spanish author-illustrator, Marta Altés. Marta has a fun, loose style. I found her work online a year ago and immediately loved it. So when it came time to short list our
The November Mini-Interviews 2013
The 2013 Mini-Interviews are back with more interviews, more guests, and more weeks! Our focus for 2013: Author-Illustrators! For this year, we have 20 Picture Book Authors-Illustrators visiting our blogs. Once again, we will be hosting the Mini-Interviews on our blogs with our regular posting schedule: my blog on Tuesdays, Molly
A Mini-Interview with Constanze Von Kitzing
We are on our fourth and final week of the 2012 Series of Mini-Interviews. This week I close with an illustrator I admire and love: Constanze Von Kitzing. I have no recollection of how I found Constanze work. All I know is that as soon as I saw her work, I
A Mini-Interview with Greg Pizzoli
This is our third week of Mini-Interviews for 2012. This week I have invited to my blog the author-illustrator Greg Pizzoli. I found Greg's work on Twitter about 4 years ago. With my love to everything that is old-school printmaking, I fell in love with his work immediately. Greg's sense of
A Mini-Interview with Amanda Shepherd
This is week number two of our Series of Mini-Interviews for 2012 and I have invited a fantastic friend and children's illustrator: Amanda Shepherd. With a teeny, tiny baby on my lap and a career switch in my head, I surfed the internet looking for anything related to children's illustration. I