Welcome to... some interviews!

Georgia Heard, Rebecca Kai Dotlich, and I have been honored to tour some blogs, chatting about our new collaboration, Welcome to the Wonder House.

We chatted with author and poet Irene Latham, at Live Your Poem—

Every new book is a fresh start for me, a new challenge to relish. Though until now, I have had to create these challenges for myself! So when Welcome to the Wonder House landed on my desk, it was a wonderfully welcome surprise...

And writer & illustrator Jena Benton, at her blog, Simply 7—

... I really just let my mind drift while I read the poems, doodling down thoughts along the way. The Wonder House is an allegorical house, so I didn’t want to get too literal. I decided to simply let the pages be its walls and doors, allowing each “room” to feel expansive and reflect how, as the last line of the book says, “the wonder house is our whole world.” ...

Many thanks to Irene and Jena for hosting us!