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This is her first foray into writing fiction. She works and lives in the Washington, DC area. You can find her on Twitter: FineAngeline or at www. Karen Carter is an east Bay Area, California native who has been writing most of her life. She pursued a journalism major as an undergraduate at San Francisco State University, and went on to work as a publicist and fundraiser around the San Francisco area. She returned to school to obtain her teaching credential and masters of arts in education, and is currently working as an elementary school teacher in Berkeley.
When not writing or teaching, she is enjoying her love of nature, travel and real estate. She is excited to join the ranks as a WNDB mentee to develop and grow as a writer for an audience of children. Although her mom could not read to her, picture books still enabled them to enjoy the pictures and make up stories together.
It is here Joyce learned first-hand the power of picture books. Joyce is inspired by Japanese pop culture, modern architecture, and things that make her happy. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and daughter. Visit her online at wanart. Samantha Berger has written cartoons and promos for Nickelodeon and other networks as well as comic books, commercials, movie trailers, theme songs, slogans, magazine articles, poems, TV-books, sticker books and professional books. You name it, Sam writes it. She's doing voice-overs, traveling the world, and helping rescue dogs.
In she released three new picture books - What If It has also been turned into an audiobook through Live Oak Media. Learn more about her forthcoming books at www. Traci Sorell writes poems as well as fiction and nonfiction books for children.
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It is a Junior Library Guild selection and also received a starred review from Kirkus. Traci is an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation and grew up in northeastern Oklahoma, where her tribe is located. Learn more about Traci and her other upcoming works at www. She will serve as a picture book mentor for We Need Diverse Books. Coe Booth was born and raised in the Bronx.
Alex Gino loves glitter, ice cream, gardening, awe-ful puns, and stories that reflect the diversity and complexity of being alive.
They would take a quiet coffee date with a friend over a loud and crowded party any day. In April , they put their books and furniture in storage and have been driving around the country in a motorhome. It was renamed the QSA the year after they left. Alex believes young people need tools to talk about and reflect on real issues in our world. Their work-in-progress is a middle grade novel about Deafness, racist police violence, baby sisters, and learning about your own privilege.
Kathi Appelt is the author of over 50 books for children and young adults. Her picture books have won numerous awards, and her latest middle grade novel, Maybe a Fox, co-authored with Alison McGhee, was selected for the Master List of the Texas Bluebonnet Award. For more about her: www. Swati Avasthi started writing when she was five, but she took a serpentine career path working as domestic violence legal coordinator, a law student, a theater director and stage manager before she returned to writing.
Her first, Split Knopf, received the International Reading Association Award, Cybils Award, received recognition from 15 US state awards committees, and has been translated into four languages. Francisco X. Stork was born in Monterrey, Mexico.
When he was six years old, Charles Stork, a retired American citizen, married Ruth Arguelles, a single mother, adopted Francisco and moved the three-member family to El Paso, Texas. Francisco studied at Spring Hill College and then went on to get a M. A from Harvard University and a J. D from Columbia University. He worked as an attorney for affordable housing until his retirement from the practice of law in Robin Stevenson is a queer Canadian writer who was born in England, grew up mostly in Ontario, and now lives on Vancouver Island with her partner and their teenage son.
She is also involved as a volunteer in refugee sponsorship groups which support refugees to resettle in Canada. A graduate of Cornell and Brown universities, she is a professor of English at William Paterson University, and frequently gives talks throughout the country and abroad. Rahele Jomepour Bell is from Mashhad, Iran.
She was born during the climax of the revolution, and her early childhood memories were heavily influenced by the confusing and devastating war that followed. Her visual style is also a convergence of ancient and modern, mingling bright colors of old Persian miniatures with surreal geometry and dimension. Rahele is not content to illustrate a world that is always happy and easy, because as any child knows, that is not real life. Instead, as a fellow connoisseur of the absurd, she is a companion through life's difficulties, and generous with the rewards of hard work.
Her work is both an epic visual journey and a treasure hunt for little jokes hidden in the details. Jenn Kocsmiersky is a watercolor artist and picture book illustrator based in upstate New York. In trying to understand and reconcile an American upbringing with Korean origins, Jenn found comforting validation from picture books and stories about relatable moments and childhood experiences that just so happened to feature diverse main characters.
Now, as a mom and artist, she hopes to promote this kind of subtle yet powerful form of representation. Chrystal Giles was an avid reader as a young child, and became passionate about writing for children after her son was born. She is devoted to shining a light on issues impacting children in her community, and creating stories that encourage them to show up just as they are.
Chrystal has a B. She loves to travel and is a self-proclaimed foodie. She was born, raised and currently resides in Charlotte, NC with her husband and son.
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You can find her on Twitter: creativelychrys. Dane Liu-Wimmer was eleven years old when she and her parents moved from northern China to the southern United States. This temporary but indelible experience informs her storytelling. She hopes to create picture books that nurture, inform, and entertain, as well as offer a voice to kids without one. More children should see themselves in the books they read. She is honored to work with Jim Averbeck as a mentee.
Born and raised in Queens, New York, Galina lives with her longtime partner, creative director Brian Kelly, and their two dogs in Jersey City, NJ, where the spare bedroom is often claimed by one of her seven nieces and nephews. Kaija Langley hails originally from East Orange, New Jersey and has been writing since she fell in love with words at age seven.
After studying journalism at Morgan State University, she worked extensively in the field of public and community relations on the east and west coasts. Besides writing, Kaija loves music and dance, and is often singing at the top of her lungs on long road trips.
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This is her first foray into writing fiction for children. She works and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts with her Beloved. You can find her on social media as kaijalangley. She wanted to be a writer, but after immigrating to Canada, she became a math teacher instead. She is grateful for the opportunity to grow as a writer and person through the WNDB Mentorship program.
Tai Farnsworth is a mixed-race, queer writer based in Los Angeles. Her work, which focuses heavily on themes of self-acceptance and queerness, can be found in Lunch Ticket, The Quotable, CutBank Literary, and forthcoming in the Evansville Review. Sabina Seldon is an African woman dedicated to writing fiction that colors outside the lines. She lives in Zimbabwe with her South African husband, three children and lots of books. She likes to collage, paint and travel to real and imaginary places.
Sabina seeks to make the familiar strange and the strange familiar in her writing. She is passionate about exploring and capturing the diversity of the human experience across gender, class, tribe and region. Having grown up with very few books that reflected her identity, she was disappointed to find that when her own children were little, there were still not very many picture books representing Asian American people and other underrepresented communities. She is currently working on a series of picture books based on oral history interviews of Asian American women and women of color artists who have a gift of creative determination and a passion for making positive change in the world.
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She wants to inspire readers with life stories affirming a multiplicity of life experiences and aspirations. She was raised by writers: her mother is an author and poet, and her father was a photojournalist and an accredited member of the White House press corps for fifty-three years. She has won short story awards and toured as an actress and improviser.