Words to Live By

Words to Live By features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members.

Words to Live By: Linda Ashman

Words to Live By features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members. December 30, 2021 Linda Ashman is a prolific children’s book author, with over forty picture books published in numerous languages. She is also passionate about helping others become authors, frequently offering workshops, writing resources/tips on her website, and even a book called …

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Words to Live By: Caitlyn Bergmann

Words to Live By features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members. December 2, 2021 Caitlyn Bergmann is the Book Bank Manager at Book Harvest and a newly published children’s book author! She is on the Board of Directors at Crayons2Calculators and loves to explore local eateries and curl up with a good book. …

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Words to Live By: Jeff Kinney

Words to Live By features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members. November 1, 2021By Benay Hicks Jeff Kinney, prolific author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, joined me and Ginger Young by phone as he drove a massive Diary of a Wimpy Kid van to South Carolina. To promote the latest …

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Words to Live By: Tim Tyson

This segment features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members. September 30, 2021 What kind of reader were you as a child? Except when I could play football or run the woods, I read.  From the second grade on, I carried several books in my knapsack and read them surreptitiously, or so I thought, …

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Words to Live By: Kelly Starling Lyons

This segment features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members. September 7, 2021 Is there a book or genre that stands out in your memory from your youth? In third grade, I was paging through a book club catalog and saw Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor. It was like …

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Words to Live By: Jacqueline Woodson

This segment features exclusive interviews with authors, artists, and community members. July 29, 2021 Is there a book or genre that stands out in your memory from your youth? I loved realistic fiction – any book that showed me what it meant to be deeply human fascinated me. What kind of reader were you as …

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