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RVC: I can see where degrees in journalism and English can lead you to the path to writing for kids. Joanne Woodward narrated a video Liz’s second book, All the World.Īnd the bonus factoid #11? She’s the author of lots of picture books, including these three (below) that I dig quite a bit.She works, mostly, in a “closet-sized studio at an old library table.”.Her dream breakfast? Strong coffee and gingerbread pancakes.She teaches at the Vermont College of Fine Arts.She aspires to one day beat her family at board games.She’s lived in Colorado, Wisconsin, Ohio, England, Colorado (again), California, and Texas, where she has since lived for many years.

She “wrote an overly long autobiography in second grade.”.

She’s got bunches of things worth sharing as introductory bio material, but let’s just focus on the 10 factoids about her that I find most fascinating. Let’s be clear-I filled two pads of paper with scribbles/notes. I had the pleasure of witnessing two days of her talking about picture books at the June 2018 SCBWI Summer Workshop in Orlando. This month’s author interview is with Liz Garton Scanlon.