I shared this news elsewhere on Ash Wednesday, as the path of the liturgical year curved into the season of Lent, but am posting it again here as we move into Holy Week and Eastertide. Around the Circle: Celebrating the Church Year will be published on July 28th by Beaming Books, with glorious illustrations by Claire Westwood.… Continue reading Coming this Summer: Around the Circle
What a pleasure to be able to have a long-distance chat with Ana Eguaras, illustrator of The Christmas That Almost Wasn't (Beaming Books)! Ana is a freelance illustrator based in a small town in Spain. She earned her BFA in Fine Arts from the University of Salamanca in 2021. She now works from her home… Continue reading A Conversation with Ana Eguaras
On Tuesday May 13th, 2025 I welcome two new picture books into the world! Like any parent of twins (I imagine), I was worried I would not be able to give each one adequate attention. Happily, the connection between wind and water is a natural one and I have been having fun finding ways to… Continue reading Twin Book Birthdays!
Laura Alary 