Interview with Julie Paschkis
Julie Paschkis is a painter, textile designer, and award winning illustrator and author of books for children. You can see her love of patte
Interview with W.C. Jameson
In his latest collection of swashbuckling tales of cutthroats, buried treasures and sunken ships, Jameson sheds new light on stories that ha
Interview with Peter J. Thornton
Peter J. Thornton received his BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, the same school is father and mother once attended. Growing up, P
Interview with Bobby Norfolk
Bobby Norfolk is one of the most sought-after African-American storytellers in the country. He and his wife, Sherry, have authored five clas
Interview with Sherry Shahan
Inspired by her travels and adventures, Sherry Shahan has authored over 30 children's books. Sherry strives to encourage children to dre
Interview with Tim Tingle
Tim Tingle is an award-winning author, much sought-after storyteller, and an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. His...
Interview with Paula Barrágan
Nikki: What was your first artistic experience? Paula: I was born into an artistic family, and that was lucky. My dad was a sculptor and...
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