A tale of two podcasts: my visits to Forma and Libromania
In which I find myself as a special guest on two separate podcasts, both of them hosted by David Kern, for conversations about Madeleine L'Engle and the best movies of 2018.
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Good with crayons? Enter Auralia’s Coloring Contest.
As the four volumes of The Auralia Thread reach their decennial anniversaries, here's a challenge for imaginations of kids young and old: the first-ever Auralia's Coloring Contest.
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Carolyn Forché on the Image Podcast
Image editor Greg Wolfe interviews poet and social activist Carolyn Forché.
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Innocence Mission: past, present, future
A new interview with Karen Peris raises the question: Who are your favorite children's book illustrators?
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Why Watership Down belongs alongside Narnia and Middle-Earth
Among the many artists we lost in 2016, the one who influenced me the most passed away on Christmas Eve. Without his imagination, I might have lived a very different life.
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To Read or Not to Read: The Confessions of X
In which Looking Closer launches a new, intermittent series on creative writing and the art of the opening chapter. Writers—take note!
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