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Worth Noting episodes

  • Brianne Farley
    Brianne Farley (@briannefarley), author/illustrator of Secret Tree Fort, stops by the podcast to talk about reading in trees, finding the story's voice, and the universality of tree forts.
    35 min
  • David Lubar
    David Lubar (@davidlubar), author most recently of Character, Driven, stops by the podcast to talk about his metafictional experiment, pulling from many of the most demeaning times of his life, and turning to his main character whenever he ran into a problem with writing his story.
    34 min
  • Suzanne Kaufman
    Suzanne Kaufman (@lilmonkeydraws), illustrator of Samanthasaurus Rex, written by B. B. Mandell, stops by the podcast to talk about brain over brawn, the sadness that comes from finishing a book, and visiting the morgue of poses.
    38 min
  • John Patrick Green
    John Patrick Green (@johngreenart), author/illustrator of Hippopotamister, stops by the podcast to talk about making comics, figuring out the beats, and the fact that being good or bad at something is not what defines you.
    35 min
  • Julia Denos
    Julia Denos (@JuliaDraw), author/illustrator of Swatch: The Girl Who Loved Color, stops by the podcast to talk about trusting the materials, listening to the story, and asking herself, "What is a color tamer?"
    32 min
  • Cale Atkinson
    Cale Atkinson (@2dCale), author/illustrator of Explorers of the Wild, stops by the podcast to talk about the scarier parts of the woods, breaking his habits, and two different characters with the same voice.
    39 min
  • Andy Griffiths
    Andy Griffiths (@AndyGbooks), author of the
    52-Story Treehouse, the newest book in the 13-Story
    Treehouse series illustrated by Terry Denton, stops by the podcast
    to talk about the world's most dangerous treehouse, confidently
    trying to fix a problem, and understanding that every word for an
    emergent reader costs effort.
    34 min
  • Molly Idle
    Molly Idle (@MollyIdle), author illustrator
    most recently of Flora and the Peacocks, and Caldecott
    honor winner for Flora and the Flamingo, returns to
    the podcast to talk about wanting to be liked best, exploring the
    dynamic that happens when you have more than one friend, and
    struggles to maintain balance.
    38 min
  • Sergio Ruzzier
    Sergio Ruzzier (@SergioRuzzier),
    author/illustrator of This Is Not a Picture Book,
    stops by the podcast to talk about things that cannot be named,
    words that shake you, and making something that has the potential
    to stay forever.
    40 min
  • Pseudonymous Bosch
    Pseudonymous Bosch (@isthisPBosch), author most recently of Bad Luck, the newest book in the Bad Magic series, stops by the podcast to talk about constantly writing for a new audience, the weight of responsibility, and how he started writing for one particular girl.
    29 min

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A Kids Podcast About Current Events. We know the news can be heavy. World events can be confusing. But no one should miss out on history as it’s being made. It’s not always easy to know how to talk…