Podcast Interview with Nicole Valentine
By Libby Stille, Publicist
In this episode of The Lerner Podcast, listen in on a conversation between author Nicole Valentine and her editor, Amy Fitzgerald.Read more “Podcast Interview with Nicole Valentine”
Podcast Interview with Carlyn Beccia
By Libby Stille, Publicist
In this episode of The Lerner Podcast, we talk to Carlyn Beccia, author of Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters. Monstrous is a fascinating nonfiction book that covers everything from the history of vampires to how to survive a zombie attack.Read more “Podcast Interview with Carlyn Beccia”
Podcast Interview with Shing Yin Khor
By Libby Stille, Publicist
We talk to Shing Yin Khor in today’s episode of The Lerner Podcast. Shing is the author of the graphic memoir The American Dream? A Journey on Route 66 Discovering Dinosaur Statues, Muffler Men, and the Perfect Breakfast Burrito. Read more “Podcast Interview with Shing Yin Khor”
Interview with Cardslinger Author M.G. Velasco and Agent Dawn Frederick
by Amy Fitzgerald, Associate Editorial Director, Carolrhoda Novels
Amy: Dawn, tell me about the “gong show for authors” that led to you discovering M. G.
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Podcast Interview with Whitney Stewart, Author of Mindfulness and Meditation
By Libby Stille, Publicist
Today on The Lerner Podcast, Mindfulness and Meditation: Handling Life with a Calm and Focused Mind author Whitney Stewart shares mindfulness exercises with us.Read more “Podcast Interview with Whitney Stewart, Author of Mindfulness and Meditation”
Millbrook’s New STEM-themed K-3 Photo Books: Author Interview, Part 2
by Carol Hinz, Editorial Director of Millbrook Press and Carolrhoda Books
As discussed in yesterday’s blog post, Millbrook Press has two wonderful STEM-themed photo books for grades K-3 coming out this fall. Yesterday, I shared Jenna Grodzicki’s interview of Marcie Flinchum Atkins, focusing on the book Wait, Rest, Pause: Dormancy in Nature. Today I’m very pleased to feature Marcie’s interview with Jenna, focusing on the book I See Sea Food: Sea Creatures That Look Like Food.Read more “Millbrook’s New STEM-themed K-3 Photo Books: Author Interview, Part 2”
Millbrook’s New STEM-themed K-3 Photo Books: Author Interview, Part 1
by Carol Hinz, Editorial Director of Millbrook Press and Carolrhoda Books
In early March 2018, I posted an open call for STEM-themed K-3 manuscripts. The response was tremendous–I received approximately 300 submissions. The manuscripts came from authors who have published many books and authors looking to publish their first book. They came from writers with advanced degrees in various scientific disciplines and from writers without such degrees but with a great deal of curiosity and strong research skills. Many of the manuscripts were good–it was no easy task reviewing them all and finding the best of the best.Read more “Millbrook’s New STEM-themed K-3 Photo Books: Author Interview, Part 1”
Podcast Interview with Mélina Mangal, Author of The Vast Wonder of the World
By Libby Stille, Publicist
Today on The Lerner Podcast we talk about researching, picture book biographies, summer reading, and more with The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just author Mélina Mangal.Read more “Podcast Interview with Mélina Mangal, Author of The Vast Wonder of the World”
Podcast Interview with John Coy, Author of Their Great Gift and Hoop Genius
By Libby Stille, Publicist
Today on The Lerner Podcast we talk to author John Coy about school visits, writing picture books about basketball, and what he’s working on now.Read more “Podcast Interview with John Coy, Author of Their Great Gift and Hoop Genius”