I am so excited to share today’s Author Spotlight with Christine Marie Layton today! She was one of the first people I met when I joined the kidlit community and I could not be happier for her success with her recent book, Light Speaks! Let’s dive in! What was the first type of genre...
Author Spotlight: Candelaria Norma Silva Author of Stacey Became A Frog One Day and Other Titles
Today I have the pleasure of sharing part of my conversation with Candelaria Norma Silva the author of Stacey Became A Frog One Day and other titles. Please enjoy this excerpt of our interview covering persistence, creativity, and children’s literature! I want to jump in and talk about Stacey Became A Frog One Day....
Author Spotlight: Maria Bostian Author of The Fraidy Brady Series and More
Welcome back to Author Spotlight! This week I’ll share part of my conversation with Maria Bostian, the author of several titles including the Fraidy Brady Series. I wanted to start with the first publication I found, What Should Daisy Do? Is that the first manuscript that you completed or did you complete other ones...
Author Spotlight: Christina Dankert Author of The Kindness Machine
Today’s Author Spotlight is with Christina Dankert. It may only be a portion of our conversation, because I had so much fun talking with her and definitely created some tangents along the way. Please enjoy the interview and don’t forget to check out Christina and her book, The Kindness Machine! What inspired the kindness...
Author Spotlight: Kelly D Roberts author of Shaky Quaky Jake
Hello, readers! Please enjoy today’s Author Spotlight interview segment with Kelly D. Roberts the author of Shakey Quakey Jake. We talked about so many things from neurodiverse characters to representation in libraries and book banning. I couldn’t fit the full interview here, but take a look at her words and read more about her...
Author Spotlight: Alyssa Londoño Author of Love…Is Everywhere
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by! Today’s Author Spotlight showcases Alyssa Londoño, the author of Love…is Everywhere. We connected through the 12×12 Picture Book Challenge and shared a memorable conversation about inspiration and representation in picture books. Check out her website to learn more about her. I found you through 12×12 and I saw...
Author Spotlight: Kira Bigwood Author of Secret, Secret Agent Guy
Welcome to my new weekly series, Author Spotlight! Today I’m sharing part of a recent interview with Kira Bigwood, author of Secret, Secret Agent Guy. I connected with her through the 12×12 Picture Book Challenge and had a wonderful conversation about writing and publishing. Check out her website to read more about her story....