Catherine Austen
Creative Writing
Category: writing
Author Interview with Robin Stevenson
Listen to the podcast interview here: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-g44sn-100376a An interview with Robin Stevenson, author of 29 books for young readers, including board books, picture books, middle-grade novels, young adult novels, and non-fiction for all ages. Hear about her experiments with narrative voice, her experience of losing… Continue Reading “Author Interview with Robin Stevenson”
Author Interview with Raquel Rivera
Listen to the podcast interview here: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xtbvz-ff8504 An interview with Raquel Rivera, award-winning author of five books for young readers, including Tuk and the Whale and Orphan Ahwak. Hear about her interest in fairy tales, her advice for creating tension-filled scenes, and her childhood fear… Continue Reading “Author Interview with Raquel Rivera”
Author Interview with Ishta Mercurio
Listen to the podcast interview here: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-gpkhp-fede40 An interview with Ishta Mercurio, author of the picture book, Small World, and co-author of the non-fiction picture book, Bite into Bloodsuckers. Hear about her favourite first lines, her love of characters that push the boundaries of… Continue Reading “Author Interview with Ishta Mercurio”
Author Interview with Philippa Dowding
Listen to the podcast interview here: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rfeju-fe2e6a An interview with Philippa Dowding, award-winning author of 13 books for middle-grade readers, including Oculum, Firefly, and Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet. She is also a poet, a musician, and a copywriter. Hear about her attraction to weird… Continue Reading “Author Interview with Philippa Dowding”
Author Interview with Wendy McLeod MacKnight
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dxfuz-fd5698 An interview with Wendy McLeod MacKnight, author of three books for middle-grade readers, who shares her habit of drafting quickly and revising painstakingly, her advice on getting to know your characters before you write them, and her delighted surprise at discovering Voldemort under… Continue Reading “Author Interview with Wendy McLeod MacKnight”
Catherine Austen lives and writes in Gatineau, Quebec.
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