Award-winning Author and Illustrator Don Tate Charts His Own Path to Success
From a young age, Don Tate loved drawing. But reading? No. That was of no interest to him—unless the books and magazines had to do with art or drawing.
From a young age, Don Tate loved drawing. But reading? No. That was of no interest to him—unless the books and magazines had to do with art or drawing.
Kids always want to know where writers get their ideas, and in this guest post, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson shares how she looked to her own family for her stories. Specifically, she looked to her [...]
We love this guest post from Aaron Reynolds, and we think Books in Bloom readers will too, especially those of you who plan author visits in schools. Want to make your next author visit the Best [...]
Prestigious authors, illustrators, and art directors regularly work together to create award-winning books. However, it is rare to find all of those in one family. Meet Art Spiegelman and [...]
We are very excited to launch another season of author/illustrator guest posts on Books in Bloom! We already have several really incredible people lined up for the next few months, so stay tuned. [...]
There was never any doubt or question in her mind: Jane Yolen always knew she would be a writer. Always. “Growing up with writers who were surrounded by writer friends made me believe at an early [...]
“There were three of them, three girls. They were standing side by side. They were standing at attention.” And so begins the newest novel by renowned author Kate DiCamillo. Raymie Nightingale [...]
Hervé Tullet is the author of many innovative picture books. You probably know him for the best-selling book Press Here, an interactive concept book that is about the power of imagination, or [...]