About Rebecca Gladstone: Rebecca Gladstone is a Miami-based cantor, board-certified music therapist, and author of the important and timely new children’s book Modeh Ani: I’m Glad to Be Me. Her work is rooted in one mission: to help individuals and families connect — or reconnect — to Judaism in a way that feels meaningful, welcoming, and emotionally resonant. Through her practice as an independent cantor, Rebecca officiates life-cycle events and creates personalized, inclusive Jewish … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rebecca Gladstone
Interview with Author – Gene Roberts
About Gene Roberts: Inspired by the timeless magic of Dr. Seuss and united by a shared love for storytelling, a creative trio came together to write a picture book that speaks to kids through playful rhyme and emotional honesty. Drawing from personal experiences with bullying and friendship, author Gene Roberts collaborated closely with fellow authors, bouncing ideas off each other and shaping each verse with care. Their journey from traditional publishing dreams to a successful self-publishing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Gene Roberts
FEATURED: Bella and Mandy and the Case of the Vanishing Snacks by Jeff Evans
Bella and Mandy and the Case of the Vanishing Snacks by Jeff Evans A giggle-filled rhyming mystery starring two lovable pup detectives on a snack-time case! When Bella wakes up to find her treat bowl mysteriously empty, there’s only one thing to do—grab her detective hat, call her best friend Mandy, and start sniffing for clues! With cookie crumbs, a trail of green slime, and a few silly suspects (we're looking at you, raccoon), this delightful picture book follows two furry sleuths as they … [Read more...] about FEATURED: Bella and Mandy and the Case of the Vanishing Snacks by Jeff Evans
Interview with Author – Rachael Clarke
About Rachael Clarke: Rachael Clarke (R.A. Clarke) is an author/illustrator living in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. When not writing, she's enjoying family time, acting in community theatre, or relaxing at the lake. Her multi-genre fiction has won international competitions such as the Write Fighters 3-Day Novella Challenge, The Writer's Workout's 'Writer’s Games', the Writers Weekly 24-Hour Contest, and Red Penguin Books’ Humour Contest. She was a 2021 Futurescapes … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rachael Clarke
Interview with Author – J.M. Gulmire
About J.M. Gulmire: J.M. is a kid at heart and private educator with a house full of critters and elves. Also a screenwriter and claymation animator, Gulmire is the Amazon Bestselling author of “Kay-9 The Robot Dog,” and “A Vacuum for My Birthday.” What inspires you to write? My dog and the elves that won't leave my house. What authors do you read when you aren't writing? I love J.K. Rowling and Roald Dahl. Frances Hodgson Burnett is also really cool. Tell us about your writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.M. Gulmire
Interview with Author – Dark Joseph Ravine
About Dark Joseph Ravine: Joseph Levy Cohen, aka Dark Joseph Ravine, is a Canadian influencer, actor, and online entrepreneur best known for spreading positive motivation and his movement, Kindness for Success. As a social media influencer, his life mission is to promote kindness and positivity to make the world a better place to live in. Inspired by his own life experiences, his debut children's book, Watch Out! It's Nolan! aims to spread awareness about bullying in schools while … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Dark Joseph Ravine
AI… Meets… AI: An Exciting Tale of Connection and Adventure by Amber Ivey
"AI... Meets... AI" is an enchanting children's book that opens up the world of artificial intelligence through a whimsical tale of friendship and exploration. Follow Addy, an imaginative young girl, and Jaz, a learning AI, as they navigate their way through the bustling city of Baltimore. They turn everyday adventures into unforgettable life lessons, teaching young readers about empathy, responsibility, and the wonders of technology. Aimed at 4-8-year-olds, the book integrates essential life … [Read more...] about AI… Meets… AI: An Exciting Tale of Connection and Adventure by Amber Ivey
Interview with Author – Carolyn Watson Dubisch
About Carolyn Watson Dubisch: I am a children’s book author and illustrator originally from New York. I also write and illustrate comic books for young people (generally YA). One of my comic book series has won several awards, it’s called “The People That Melt in The Rain” and will soon be re-released by a San Francisco Publisher called Oddness. I have two very recent books, one is called "Dragon Stones" which at its core is a mystery book for kids as they try to understand why the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Carolyn Watson Dubisch
Interview with Author – Michelle Bradshaw
About Michelle Bradshaw: I am a mom to an amazing, comical, dancing, baseball-playing, wanna-be superhero. He inspires so much of my writing. I also have some furbabies. I am currently in school to finish my teaching degree. I have written two children’s books and one young adult novel so far. I also have a few series on Kindle Vella. What inspires you to write? My young adult novel was inspired by a dream I had. My two children's books were inspired by my wonderful son. What … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michelle Bradshaw
Sophie Washington: My BFF by Tonya Duncan Ellis
YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND IN ME Sophie and Chloe have been best friends since they met in kindergarten. They get along like chips and salsa and do everything together from playing tennis to cheering on the school cheer squad. Lately, Chloe’s been leaving Sophie out, and she doesn’t know why. Sophie does everything she can to make her best friend happy, but it’s not working. Then Chloe asks Sophie to fib to a teacher to help her out and she learns the true meaning of friendship. Targeted Age … [Read more...] about Sophie Washington: My BFF by Tonya Duncan Ellis
Interview with Author – Irene Wittig
About Irene Wittig: I was born in Rome and my early childhood was spent changing countries and languages until we arrived in New York. There, from age seven, I lived in a Manhattan neighborhood of Holocaust survivors and fellow Europeans displaced by war. I absorbed their memories of betrayals and sacrifice, of courage and difficult decisions, of strangers’ kindnesses and sheer luck. I came to understand that their gratitude for having found safety in America was tinged with longing for the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Irene Wittig
Interview with Author – James Conway
About James Conway: I am a Hollywood writer/producer/director. I've worked on some very popular shows including Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, Enterprise, Charmed, Supernatural, Smallville, and The Magicians. What inspires you to write? I started to write my series of Rubber Ducky books for my grandsons. They love them and hope you do, too. Tell us about your writing process. I work with Photoshop to combine various digital components to create the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – James Conway
