Interview by Jenny Desmond Walters for SCBWI Bologna 2010
As an author/illustrator of over 35 award-winning children’s books that have been published around the globe, what advice do you have for writers who are just starting out?
Write about something that you’re passionate about. It shows in the words and art.
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Interview by Jenny Desmond Walters for SCBWI Bologna 2010
On your website, you have wonderful information for people interested in learning more about your agency. One of the things you mention is that Greenhouse is looking for stories that have “a great concept, memorable characters and a strong voice.”
Can you give some specific examples of the kinds of qualities that make characters memorable to you as you read?
Interview by Jenny Desmond Walters for SCBWI Bologna 2010
Wow, you have an impressive set of credentials, and I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to ask you some questions today.
I see on your client list that you have well-established YA authors like Ellen Hopkins as well as debut YA authors like Holly Thompson,
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Interview by Jenny Desmond Walters for SCBWI Bologna 2010
Barefoot Books has a delightful and inspiring founding story. How did your experiences when you were starting out shape the values of your company today?
The publishing values of the company have remained a constant since the beginning;
