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    ACTION!: How Books About Movies Get Made – A Meghan McCarthy Interview

    Betsy Bird, May 11, 2022 | Interviews

    Process junkies, have I got a post for you today! A remarkable interview in which Meghan McCarthy breaks down how she created the epic and wonderful ACTION! about the birth of cinema.

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    Where We Come From: The Rare Cover Reveal AND 4-Way Interview!

    Betsy Bird, May 10, 2022 | Cover Reveal, Interviews

    Four authors come together to write . . . a picture book?! I interview the authors themselves, discuss the book, and reveal the cover of this fall release for you today.

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    Halloween in May: A Witch Hazel Interview with Molly Idle

    Betsy Bird, May 5, 2022 | Interviews

    Good news, process junkies. We're talking about how Molly Idle created her upcoming smash hit (at least I hope it is) Witch Hazel.

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    Bloody Unicorns: AF Steadman Talks About Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

    Betsy Bird, May 4, 2022 | Interviews

    If you traipse even lightly in the world of children's books, you may have heard whispers and discussions surrounding Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. I talk with debut author AF Steadman about her sweet bloodthirsty baby.

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    Apple Crushing It with Lucy Knisley

    Betsy Bird, May 3, 2022 | Interviews

    Fans of Stepping Stones, rejoice! Lucy Knisley returns with a brand new follow-up and is here to discuss crushes, chicken coops, and how these books are fiction training wheels.

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    And Tango Gets Banned Again? Book Banning Perspectives from Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson

    Betsy Bird, April 26, 2022 | Interviews

    and offer advice to book creators facing challenges to their own works for the very first time.

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    Pigeon & Cat: An Interview with Eddie Hemingway

    Betsy Bird, April 22, 2022 | Interviews

    Interested in a retro-styled treat of friendship? Eddie Hemingway's back with a particularly sweet tale and I get to ask him about it at length.

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    Fracturing Fairytales Left and Right: A Talk with Laurel Snyder and Dan Santat About Endlessly Ever After

    Betsy Bird, April 19, 2022 | Best Books, Best Books of 2022, Interviews

    The picture book Endlessly Ever After by Laurel Snyder (out everywhere today!!) not only combines the Choose Your Own Adventure format and applies it to fairy tales, but it is also sumptuously illustrated by Caldecott Award winner and general nice fellow Dan Santat. Come listen to the creators discuss it!

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    Bringing Adventure Back From the Brink: A Scott Magoon Interview About The Extincts

    Betsy Bird, April 6, 2022 | Interviews

    Our planet is on fire and anything that can raise awareness is definitely a good thing. Scott Magoon talks about his new Cli-Fi title The Extincts and what he hopes it gives to kids today.

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    Nature Meets Environmental Activism: A Footprints Interview with Jennifer Swanson

    Betsy Bird, March 31, 2022 | Interviews

    A fascinating discussion of how an author can make a difference with even the smallest of picture book titles. It talk to author Jennifer Swanson about her latest book, FOOTPRINTS.

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