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THE MEMORY QUILT a picture book by Lori Keating and illustrated by Alyssa Grizenko: Interviews by Carol Baldwin and Bonus Teen Review by Janelle Ekpo
**The following blog repost is from Carol Baldwin’s wonderful blog where she discusses all things literary! Thank you, Carol, for letting me share your great interviews of author Lori Keating and illustrator Alyssa Grizenko as they collaborated on THE MEMORY QUILT! INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR LORI KEATING CAROL: What were your hopes for this The Memory Quilt? LORI: I see The Memory Quilt as… →
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Twofer Tuesday – Timely Quotes
The recent time change inspired me to find these quotes: “The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.” – Abraham Lincoln and “Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” – Bil Keane →
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Writing with Pictures, Drawing with Words – An Interview with Writer/Illustrator Timothy Roland
Timothy Roland is a writer, illustrator and cartoonist who has been creating humorous children’s books for twenty-plus years. He earned a BFA in art and design from Alfred University, and then worked as an elementary school art teacher and a corporate design artist before jumping into creating books fulltime. His published books (as both author… →
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Warming Up to Illustration – An Interview with Laura Diehl
Laura Diehl is a Northern Virginia based freelance illustrator who specializes in the genres of children’s/YA illustration, fantasy illustration and science fiction illustration. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Emphasis in Illustration, from James Madison University in 2006. All of her images are hand-painted digitally using a large, sun-warmed, Wacom Intuos and… →
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An a-MAZE-ing Interview with Illustrator/Writer Roxie Munro
Roxie Munro is an author/illustrator of more than 35 children’s books (including EcoMazes; Mazescapes; The Inside-Outside Books: New York City [New York Times Best Illustrated Award], Washington DC, Texas, London, Paris, Libraries and Dinosaurs; Go!Go!Go!; and Hatch!). Her books have been translated into French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, and Japanese. She has contributed fourteen covers to… →