by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog
Julia Riew is a composer-lyricist, playwright, and novelist best known for her viral hit DIVE, a reimagining of the Korean folktale “Shimcheong,” which is currently being developed for the stage at the American Repertory Theater. In addition to winning the 2022 Fred...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jul 25, 2025 | Blog
Lucy Knisley is the author and illustrator of beloved graphic novels about memory, identity, food, and family. Her Alex Award-winning graphic novel, Relish: My Life in the Kitchen, tells the story of her childhood steeped in the food industry. It was a New York Times...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog
CW: Discussion of grief and eating disorders. Josh Galarza is a writer, printmaker and book artist from Northern Nevada. After a career in Montessori education, he earned a BA in English and BFA in art from the University of Nevada, Reno, where he later taught...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jul 18, 2025 | Blog
Victoria Grace Elliott is a queer comic artist living in Austin, Texas. They’ve written, drawn, and colored two middle grade nonfiction graphic novels, Yummy: A History of Desserts and Tasty: A History of Yummy Experiments (Random House Graphic), which feature...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jul 16, 2025 | Blog, Featured
Maggie Kang is a director at Sony Pictures Animation, currently helming the feature film KPop Demon Hunters, which originated from her idea, and is set to release globally on Netflix in 2025. Kang began her career at DreamWorks Animation as a story artist on various...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jul 12, 2025 | Blog
Derek Milman is the author of Scream All Night (HarperCollins) and Swipe Right for Murder (Little Brown / Jimmy Patterson). A graduate of Yale Drama School, Derek has performed on stages across the country, and appeared in numerous TV shows and films, working with two...
