Jacqueline Woodson on Writing and Feathers Honoring Craft
Jacqueline Woodson discusses her Newbery Honor win for Feathers in 2008 and her lifelong love of writing. She describes reading as essential, her writing routine amid motherhood, and her advice to aspiring writers to write daily and feel emotions to convey them on the page.
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Laura Creates Kid Videos and Artful Transformations
A author named Laura, inspired by Copper the family dog, crafts children’s projects and a video about a folk group featuring her husband’s uncle, Pete Seeger. She uses cutouts in Black White Day Night to morph a sunny day into a starry night.
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