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Now on The Yarn Podcast: Caldecott Honor Winner Micha Archer
Over on The Yarn podcast, I interviewed Caldecott Honor winner Micha Archer all about her book with Anne Wynter, While We’re Here. In the episode, Micha takes us behind the scenes of how she made the stunning art for this book.
SPEED ROUND! 4 Award Winners on The Yarn Podcast
It’s been a while since we’ve made a SPEED ROUND episode of the Yarn podcast, and this one is a lot of fun: award winners Candace Fleming, Zeke Peña, Jasmine Warga, and Rebecca Stead answer some rapid-fire questions. Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher
The Origin of an Imprint on The Yarn Podcast
Over on The Yarn podcast, author Cynthia Leitich Smith and editor/publisher Rosemary Brosnan talk about the imprint they co-created: Heartdrum. I loved hearing about how the idea for this imprint became a reality, and their hopes for the imprint going forward.
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Over on the Yarn: Nancy Hugins and N. West Moss
It's debut month at The Yarn podcast . . .
Dan Santat Spills Some Tea on The Yarn Podcast
In the new episode of The Yarn podcast, Dan Santat talks about . . . everything.
Now on The Yarn: Elisha Cooper
Over on The Yarn podcast, I talked with Elisha Cooper about his excellent new picture book The Rare Bird. Elisha and I chat about what it means to make art for an audience, the joys and challenges of making a book based on your own pet, and why artists think every book has one picture […]
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Now on The Yarn Podcast: Kelly Yang
Behind the scenes of the StoryKind podcast with Kelly Yang and Kate DiCamillo!
Now on The Yarn: Our Annual 2026 Preview Episode!
Every year, Colby Sharp and I like to record an episode of The Yarn podcast looking ahead to the upcoming year in children’s books. In our 2026 preview, we talk about books we’re excited to read, books we’ve already read and loved, and make some predictions for the year. You can listen here: Subscribe below […]
Betsy Bird POPs on The Yarn Podcast
I chat with Fuse #8 Production blogger Betsy Bird about her latest picture book.
Now on The Yarn Podcast: SUNDUST Author/Illustrator Zeke Peña!
Back in June I talked with author/illustrator Zeke Peña all about his stunning new picture book Sundust. Zeke’s path to picture books was unique, and the result is a book that feels completely fresh (and a book I’m keeping an eye when award season rolls around). Here’s the episode: Subscribe below to catch every episode […]
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