Box Brown, cartoonist of Tetris: The Games People Play, stops by the podcast to talk about the first game his dad would play, moments of accessing a meditative state when creating comics, and the noble act of making a game just for the sake of making it.
Robert Sabuda: All The Wonders, Episode 308
Robert Sabuda, author and paper engineer most recently of The Christmas Story, stops by the podcast to talk about the magic of storytelling and drama in 3D, working with the 4th dimension of time, and his great appreciation for the other hands that make his books.
Books For Better, November Archive
Did you miss the Books for Better “Books The Respect Kids with Unique Abilites” Twitter chat last Monday? No worries! We saved the archives for you to explore.
Matthew Holm: All The Wonders, Episode 307
Matthew Holm, Babymouse co-creator and now co-author of Marvin and the Moths, stops by the podcast to talk about drawing on the horrors of the middle school experience, humor as a social function, and the idea that you don’t tell a story, you find it.
Facing Fears and Overcoming Loss with GHOSTS
Explore how individuals use various methods to overcome anxiety and loss with Raina Telgemeier’s GHOSTS.
Bending the Arc: Books Between, Episode 11
Share this PostBending the arcEpisode Transcript:I’m breaking with our typical format this week to talk with you a little more personally. I’ll be honest and say that I don’t quite ...
Vera Brosgol: All the Wonders, Episode 306
Vera Brosgol, author illustrator of Leave Me Alone!, stops by the podcast to talk about story solutions achieved through scheduled massages, needing to be along before others can see her work, and the idea that you can’t be in love with your art if it’s not working for the s
True Friends: The Who, What, When, and Where Behind Four Special Books
Share this Postever wondered about the origins of authors' ideas?One of the most common questions asked of writers is, "Where do you get your ideas?" It's not unusual for authors ...
Candace Fleming and Eric Rohman: All The Wonders, Episode 305
Candace Fleming and Eric Rohmann, author and illustrator team behind Giant Squid, stop by the podcast to talk about fascinating readers, a guy who could tell a story, but just couldn’t tell a true one, and phrases that feel great when they land on the ear.
Evan Turk: Picturebooking, Episode 67
Author and illustrator Evan Turk shares all the wonders of his picture book THE STORYTELLER with us. The text in this book transforms the reader into a traditional storyteller. The art transforms the story into an explosion of culture and imagination.