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Asked and Answered | August 3, 2016
What is your favorite quote from a children’s/YA book? “ ‘Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.’ ― E.L. Konigsburg, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. …
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Asked and Answered | May 26, 2016
“If you could work in any other department in children’s publishing, what would that be?” “If I had a chance to work in another department, I would love to spend some time in Sub Rights. Earlier in my career, I …
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Asked and Answered | March 23, 2016
Which classic picture book illustrator/author do you wish you could have collaborated with?“Without question, E. B. White. I am currently illustrating a picture book biography of his life, written by the wonderful Barbara Herkert, and I’ve been immersed in ‘E. …
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Asked and Answered | January 27, 2016
What is your favorite book from childhood? What is your favorite children’s book you wish you had read when you were a kid? “My favorite book from childhood would have to be Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney. The illustrations are …
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Asked and Answered | November 18, 2015
What book do you wish you had illustrated? “I wish I’d illustrated Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch and illustrated by Michael Martchenko! It was a book I read often as a child, and one that was so modern in …
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Asked and Answered | October 2, 2015
What is the best piece of advice you have received thus far in your career? “I have two favorites, so instead of picking one I’m going to share both! The first is from my first boss, and it’s basically that …
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Asked and Answered | July 14, 2015
The ECC Board asked their bosses “What place from a book would you go on vacation?” Find out where these industry insiders would go to while away the summer hours and start planning your imaginary trip! “I would love to …
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Asked and Answered: Summer Reading | May 20, 2015
The ECC Board asked some of their favorite authors and illustrators, “What are you most excited about reading this summer?” See what they had to say and start your summer reading list! “When it comes to summer reading there is …
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