Interviews

TAMMY BOHLENS Shortlist Winner Nominee of the Adelaide Books Children’s Illustration Award Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official illustrator’s bio. Do you have any unusual...

JOANA MARINHO 1. Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official illustrator’s bio. Do you have any unusual creative habits?I was born on 11th July 1999 in Porto,...

Tell us a bit about yourself—something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? I’ve recently remembered that when I was a college student studying to be an anthropologist, I had ambitions to...

Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? I grew up in Northeast Philadelphia in a densely populated blue-collar neighborhood call Oxford Circle, playing stickball,...

Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? I have been hard-of-hearing since birth and recently, at age eighty-four, received a cochlear implant that at...

Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? I have always been drawn to the natural world. Its mystical, magical elements have always luredme imaginatively...

1.Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio?You’ll find some of this in the author bio, but I’ll elaborate further. I’ve been writing my...

1.Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? I would consider myself somewhat of a “loner”. The activity of writing, isolated with my thoughts, is...

1.Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? The one thing that comes to mind is my love for travel. That’s not very original, but...

Tell us a bit about yourself – something that we will not find in the official author’s bio? During college, at the Claremont Colleges, my plan was to become a Philosophy professor. I majored in...