#31 Interview with children’s author Alex Hinrichs

Kelley keeps texting us pics of her on a beach, so Gretchen interviewed Alexandra Hinrichs, a children's book author, about her favorite books, how she managed to be a guest at the Getty Museum, and suggestions for aspiring writers! Also, Gretchen has some things to say about pockets. 

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Mentioned on the podcast

Alexandra SD Hinrichs

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Amos & Boris, William Steig

The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear

Anne of Green Gables

Tourism PEI

A Ring of Endless Light

http://www.loislowry.com/

Lois Lowry on Twitter

Judy Blume on Twitter

Island Readers & Writers

A Summer to Die

Lurlene McDaniel (the Dawn Rochelle collection)

Dying Teenagers in Love Tears are the highest praise for Lurlene McDaniel’s brand of sick lit

Honoring Teen’s Sexual Reality: Judy Blume

Little Wings: Willa Bean series

The Book Thief

 

 

 

That dystopian fiction was preparation tweet

A Brief History of Young Adult Books

From Tapestry to Picture Book: a Unique Collaboration

Therese Makes a Tapestry

 

Getty: French Tapestry Exhibit

The Gobelins Manufactory

The Month of December

Renee Graef

Casey Robinson

Iver & Ellsworth

Jamie Deenihan

SCBWI

12x12 Challenge

StoryStorm

All the World

Everywhere Babies

The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors

What If

Chris Van Dusen

A Bear Sat on My Porch Today 

  

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