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1. Interview: Sita Brahmachari
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 5/23/2016
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MWD interview with author Sita BrahmachariAuthor Sita Brahmachari‘s latest book is Car Wash Wish, her second novella for Barrington Stoke, a UK publisher who specialise in making books accessible to struggling readers, with a special emphasis on dyslexia. It’s an inter-generational story … Continue reading ... →

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2. Interview: Australian Children’s Laureate Leigh Hobbs
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 3/29/2016
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MWD Interview - Australian Children's Laureate Leigh Hobbs

Children’s author and artist Leigh Hobbs is the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2016-2017.  Leigh described his appointment in February as ‘a lovely thing for me because my books are on the subversive side, and … Continue reading ... →

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3. Interview: Tony Bradman
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 2/5/2016
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MWD interview - Tony BradmanI am delighted to welcome author Tony Bradman to MWD to celebrate the launch of the 30th Anniversary edition of his much-loved picture book Through My Window. We will be talking about it here as well as a … Continue reading ... →

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4. Interview: Padma Venkatramen
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 1/14/2016
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NWD interview with author Padma VenkatramanAuthor Padma Venkatraman‘s most recent novel A Time to Dance was an Honour Winner in the 2015 South Asia Book Award and was chosen for inclusion in IBBY’s 2015 Selection of Outstanding Books for Young … Continue reading ... →

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5. Interview: Delaram Ghanimifard, Co-Founder of Tiny Owl Publishing
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 1/8/2016
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MWD Interview - Delaram Ghanimifard, Tiny Owl Publishing

Delaram Ghanimifard is the co-founder with her husband Karim Arghandehpour of the exciting Tiny Owl Publishing, which launched its first collection to great acclaim last year. Their catalogue is already bursting with beautiful picture books by … Continue reading ... →

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6. Meeting Jessica Souhami at the Children’s Bookshow
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 10/21/2015
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MWD meets Jessica Souhami at the Children's bookshow - banner

On 6th October I went to the beautiful West Yorkshire town of Ilkley to attend a presentation by picture book author and illustrator Jessica Souhami as part of The Children’s Bookshow, which … Continue reading ... →

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7. Interview: Mary Hoffman
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 10/2/2015
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MWD Interview - Mary HoffmanMary Hoffman is the best-selling author of picture book Amazing Grace, which is currently celebrating its 25th Anniversary, as well as its six picture-book and chapter-book sequels and other acclaimed picture books such as The Colour of Home, An Angel … Continue reading ... →

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8. Interview: Illustrator Proiti Roy
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 6/29/2015
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MWD Interview - Proiti Roy

Indian artist Proiti Roy has illustrated many picture books for children, as well as text books, book covers and magazine articles. Before ‘settling down to become an illustrator’, Proiti worked as a graphic designer in advertising and manufacturing, … Continue reading ... →

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9. Interview – Jerdine Nolen
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 4/23/2015
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MWD Interview - Trish CookeAward-winning author Jerdine Nolen‘s picture books often tell stories that blend fantasy and realism in an unsettling way that delights young readers and fires their imaginations, from her first book Harvey Potter’s Balloon Farm, which was made into a … Continue reading ... →

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10. Interview: Author Trish Cooke
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 4/13/2015
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MWD Interview - Trish CookeTrish Cooke is the award-winning author of such acclaimed and enduring picture books as Full, Full, Full of Love and So Much!, which was recently included in UK book list ‘The 50 Best Culturally Diverse Children’s Books‘. … Continue reading ... →

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11. Interview: Author Mitali Perkins
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By: Marjorie Coughlan, on 4/2/2015
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MWD Interview - Mitali PerkinsMitali Perkins is the acclaimed author of such books as the middle-grade Jane Addam’s Award Honor Book Rickshaw Girl, which was included in New York Public Library’s 2013 list of ‘100 Great Children’s Books‘, and YA novel … Continue reading ... →

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