Best of 2024 - Megan Daley - Unlocking the World of Kid- Lit

Join host Ky Garvey in an insightful conversation with Megan Daly, celebrated teacher-librarian and award-winning author. In this episode of Totally Lit, Megan discusses her newest picture book, "The Beehive," and shares her journey from nurturing readers to becoming a published author.

Megan highlights the beauty of Australian native bees through her narrative nonfiction style, weaving together story and educational content in an engaging way. She opens up about the challenges and joys of writing for children, battling imposter syndrome, and balancing her professional and personal life.

This episode also dives into Megan's unique submission process, her passion for sustainability, and her tips for aspiring writers. Discover the inspiration behind her work, her experiences in promoting literacy, and the events surrounding her book launches in Brisbane and Sydney.

Whether you're an avid reader, an aspiring writer, or simply curious about the world of children's literature, this episode offers fascinating insights into the creative process and the impact of storytelling on young minds.

Host: Ky Garvey

Theme Song: Claire Houghton

Logo: Emages Design

Production: Mike Garvey

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