Today I will be interviewing Lori Orlinsky, author of the book Being Small (Isn’t So Bad at All). She is a writer, member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, marketing director, and mom who lives in Chicago. She was inspired to tell this story after her own real life experiences raising two […]
Episode 12: Interview with Jennifer Beland, Author of Buster the Delicate Doodle
Author and educator, Jennifer Beland has 20 years of experience as a teacher and administrator of children with disabilities and within the mental health field. She holds a Masters of Education from Cambridge College and a B.S. in Psychology from Bridgewater State College. She has worked in both a school setting with students with disabilities, […]
Episode 11: Interview with Susan Love, Author of Ms. Love’s Mystical Island Adventure
Today I will be interviewing Susan Love, Philadelphia teacher, and children’s book author. When Susan Love was new to teaching, she was a little depressed by her classroom. The kids were uninspired, and the parents seemed uninterested. She was sure the year would be a failure. When she took a trip to the Caribbean it […]
Episode 10: Interview with author and playwright Nicole Panteleakos
Today I will be interviewing Nicole Panteleakos. Nicole Panteleakos is an author, playwright, and actor. Her debut novel PLANET EARTH IS BLUE was released on May 14, 2019, with a second middle grade novel to follow in 2020. Outside of writing, Nicole is a Lifetime Member of the VFW Auxiliary and National Home for Children, a godmother of several, […]
Episode 9: Interview with Nina G., comedian, professional speaker, storyteller, writer and educator
Today I will be interview Nina G, who is a comedian, professional speaker, storyteller, writer and educator. She brings her humor to help people confront and understand disability culture, access and empowerment. Nina G. was the only woman who stuttered in the stand-up comedy world when she started nine years ago. She co-produced the Comedians with […]
Episode 8: Interview with Julie Hornok, Author of United in Autism
Julie Hornok is not just the author of this book, she is also the parent of a child with Autism. She is an Autism Advocate that has dedicated her life to helping others. When her daughter, Lizzie, was diagnosed with autism at the age of two, Julie Hornok jumped into researching and implementing a thirty-hours-a-week […]
Episode 7: Interview with Denise Barry, Author of Tooth Fairy, You Have Some Explaining To Do!
Today I will be interviewing Denise Barry, an award winning children’s book author and inspirational writer. She is here to talk about her new book, Tooth Fairy, You Have Some Explaining To Do! Her other books include What does the Tooth Fairy Do with our teeth? And Soap on a Rope. She maintains a blog […]
Episode 6: Interview with Maria Dismondy, Author, Publisher and Speaker
About Maria Dismondy Today I will be interviewing Maria Dismondy children’s book author, speaker and CEO of Cardinal Press. I have had the pleasure of learning from Maria as my mentor when my children’s book were released last year. Maria has penned ten books featuring topics ranging from anti-bullying to overcoming adversity to handling […]
Episode 5: Interview with Alexis Glaze, Author of Koning the Lion
In this podcast, I interview author and storyteller Alexis Glaze. Koning the Lion is a story full of valuable lessons about gaining independence and learning that there is no place like home! This book tells the story of young lion who wants to explore the land beyond his father’s kingdom. This book, which takes place in […]
Episode 4: Interview with Toni Buzzeo, author of When Sue Found Sue
I am excited to be interviewing Toni Buzzeo, author of 26 picture books and 11 books for teachers and librarians. Toni has a wealth of knowledge on her website including teachers guides, lesson plans and much more! It’s an excellent resource for teachers, therapists, librarians and parents. To read more about Toni and her books, […]