It's rare to have a chance to speak at length about a book, so this interview with Story Monsters Ink Magazine was a real treat! While picture books need to be able stand on their own, without further explanation, sometimes it's helpful to share the story behind the story, or talk about my intentions as… Continue reading Interview with Story Monsters Ink
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A Conversation with Risa Hugo
Risa Hugo is a Canadian/Japanese illustrator with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr University of Art and Design. She spent most of her childhood living between Canada and Japan. Risa currently lives on a small farm located in Southern interior of BC with her husband and three sons. I am absolutely delighted that Risa… Continue reading A Conversation with Risa Hugo
Coming Soon: The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t
My first Christmas picture book is coming, and I am as excited as…well…a kid at Christmas! The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t was inspired by my memories of the ice storm of 2013. The story has slowly been taking shape since then and I am thrilled that it has found a home with Beaming Books. Editor… Continue reading Coming Soon: The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t
Laura Alary 