
SCBWI Podcasts
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators conversations with publishing pros, and award-winning and bestselling writers and illustrators who inform and inspire about the ins and outs of the children's book industry. Find out about the craft and creative process behind young adult novels, picture books, middle-grade fiction, graphic novels, and nonfiction.
SCBWI Podcasts
Doing the Right Thing with Maria van Lieshout
In this episode of the SCBWI Podcast we are joined by Maria van Lieshout!
Maria is a Dutch-American illustrator and graphic novelist.
She was born and raised near Amsterdam, and studied Visual Communications at George Washington University in DC. Maria has illustrated and written 15 picture books for kids. Her graphic novel Song of a Blackbird is inspired by historic events, including those that affected her own family, during the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam. Maria lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and their son.
Buy here latest novel: https://bookshop.org/a/19191/9781250869814
And check out the rest of her books here: https://bookshop.org/contributors/maria-van-lieshout
Visit Maria's website here: https://www.vanlieshoutstudio.com/
Follow her on IG: https://www.instagram.com/vanlieshoutstudio/