Gather, a KidLit Podcast
Listen in as we talk to kidlit creators about the craft of writing and illustrating books for children, and take a deeper look at what’s happening at the Highlights Foundation.
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Podcast: Sara, Joe, and Aram
What You'll Find In this Podcast Illustrators Sara Gómez Woolley, Joe Cepeda, and Aram Kim joined George Brown on our podcast to talk more about their work style, upcoming projects, and insight on their visit on campus.Aram Kim discussing what works best for her work...
Podcast: Courtney Pippin-Mathur
What You'll Find In this Podcast Courtney Pippin-Mathur joined George Brown on our podcast to talk more about her art method, and her upcoming projects as an author-illustrator, and the Highlights Foundation course she teaches: From Idea & Sketch to Dummy &...
Podcast: Chris Baron And Rajani LaRocca
What You'll Find In this Podcast Authors Rajani LaRocca and Chris Baron joined George Brown on our podcast to talk more about their novel in verse collaboration, how they balance their writing with fulltime professions, and hosting a workshop on crafting novels in...
Podcast: Rajani LaRocca and Abhi Alwar
What You'll Find In this Podcast Author Rajani LaRocca and illustrator Abhi Alwar joined George Brown on our podcast to talk more about the creative, personal, and emotional process behind their new picture book SUMMER IS FOR COUSINS, and Abhi's experience as an...
Podcast: Cordelia Jensen
What You'll Find In this Podcast Cordelia Jensen joined George Brown on our podcast to talk more about the classes she teaches at the Highlights Foundation, her work in progress, and everything related to novels in verse.Cordelia on the novel in verse classes she...
Podcast: Zaynah Qutubuddin
What You'll Find In this Podcast Zaynah Qutubuddin, program manager for the Muslim Storytellers Fellowship program, joined George Brown on our podcast to talk more about her writing experience with the Whole Novel online course, the work of the Muslim Storytellers...
Podcast: M.O. Yuksel and Hatem Aly
What You'll Find In this Podcast Author M.O. Yuksel and Illustrator Hatem Aly were on campus for the Muslim Storytellers Fellowship Symposium. George Brown hosted them on our podcast to talk more about their projects, their takeaways from the Muslim Storytellers...
#HFGather: Pride & Joy, an Antidote for Erasure
If you missed the live session, you can watch it here.Please note: closed captions are available in the video below. You can see them by hovering over the bottom of the video and choosing the “CC” icon.Overview Authors NoNieqa Ramos, Vicki Johnson, Alexandra...
Podcast: Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence
What You'll Find In this Podcast Author Debbi Michiko Florence and Author/Illustrator Grace Lin were on campus for the Asian and Asian American Voices In-Community Retreat. George Brown hosted them on our podcast to talk more about their projects, the retreat they...
Podcast: Charles Waters and Irene Latham Talk Poetry for Kids
What You'll Find In this Podcast Poets Charles Waters and Irene Latham were on campus for their workshop Poetry for Kids: A World of Publishing Possibilities. George Brown hosted them on our podcast to talk more about how their partnership came about, the market and...
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