Joanna Marple
In her 20's. Joanna took her guitar and rucksack and wandered the continents, getting involved with some wonderful people, projects and stories. Right now she is a European transplant in the US who writes young adult novels and picture books that offer readers mirrors and windows; lives to 'live' and worlds to explore. Joanna believes equity and empathy should be at he core of our actions and words. She is also a school librarian and gets a kick out of book-matchmaking.
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Category Archives: Interview
Lorin Oberweger – Editor/Agent/Author Interview
I followed Lorin on Facebook on her personal page and that of her editing company before I actually met her in person at LASCBWI, 2013. We bonded over chocolate courvoisier in the lobby, as one does! I have attended workshops … Continue reading
Cheryl Johnson – Illustrator Interview
I came across Cheryl’s humorous illustrations of The Rooster Gets Chickenpox by Michelle Andersen recently, and decided to find out more! Illustrator or Author/Illustrator- If the latter, do you begin with words or pictures? Generally I start … Continue reading
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Tagged author, Cheryl Johnson, illustrator, Michelle Andersen, The Rooster Gets Chickenpox
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Kathleen Kemly – Illustrator Interview
Some of the illustrators I have interviewed on my blog I have met in person; some I have watched their careers debut and take off. In Kathleen’s case, I randomly picked up a picture book at my local library a … Continue reading
