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Q & A with Stacy Innerst

June 18, 2020 By Sandra Bornstein

Sue Macy and Stacy Innerst at Book Signing

To draw creative images corresponding with a picture book text is a special talent. Not only does it require artistic skill but it also is dependent on the illustrator's ability to translate the author's words into images. Today, I introduce Stacy Innerst, an accomplished … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ilustrator Interviews Tagged With: authentic children's picture book illustrations, award winning illustrator, Golden Kite Award, images depicting Yiddish culture, Marc Chagall, New York Times Book Awards, Parents' Choice Gold Medal Award, SCBWI, The Book Rescuer, Yiddish Book Center, Yiddish culture

Q & A with Barbara Diamond Goldin

March 23, 2020 By Sandra Bornstein

Decades ago, Barbara Diamond Goldin started writing children's stories. Like many new authors, she had an abundance of rejection letters. Goldin persevered. She listened to editors' constructive criticism. By paying attention to the world around her, Goldin was able to select … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews Tagged With: A Passover Cowboy, A Persian Princess, ALA Notable Children's Book, Ann Koffsky, Apples and Honey Press, Cakes and Miracles, Fire: The Beginnings of the Labor Movement, Jane Yolen, Just Enough Is Plenty, Meet Me at the Well: The Girls and Women of the Bible, Night Lights: A Sukkot Story, SCBWI, Smithsonian Notable Book for Children, Sydney Taylor Book Award, The Family Book of Midrash: Fifty-Two Jewish Stories from the Sages, The Magician’s Visit, The World’s Birthday, tips for writing children's books

Q & A with Chana Stiefel

June 2, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein 3 Comments

Oftentimes kids are reluctant to read non-fiction books. They complain that the genre is boring. Freelance authors, such as Chana Stiefel, have made efforts to change this negative image. Today, I have the opportunity to chat with Chana about her career and some of her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Books Tagged With: 21st Century Children's Non-fiction Writers Conference, Chana Stiefel, freelance writer, non-fiction children's book series, SCBWI, Scholastic Books, Ye Yucky Middle Ages

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