Just Making: A Guide for Compassionate Creatives
Session
Keynote: Just Making: A Guide for Compassionate Creatives
Location
Zoom
Start Date
27-6-2024 7:00 PM
End Date
27-6-2024 8:45 PM
Abstract
Born in Kolkata, India, Mitali Perkins lived in Ghana, Cameroon, England, and Mexico before her parents settled in California when she was in middle school. She is the author of many award-winning picture books and novels for young readers, including Rickshaw Girl, which was adapted into a film. She’s also written a nonfiction book for adults about children's literature, Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children's Novels to Refresh our Tired Souls. Her newest releases are a picture book, Holy Night and Little Star, and a middle-grade novel, Hope in the Valley. Mitali lives and writes in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Just Making: A Guide for Compassionate Creatives
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Born in Kolkata, India, Mitali Perkins lived in Ghana, Cameroon, England, and Mexico before her parents settled in California when she was in middle school. She is the author of many award-winning picture books and novels for young readers, including Rickshaw Girl, which was adapted into a film. She’s also written a nonfiction book for adults about children's literature, Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children's Novels to Refresh our Tired Souls. Her newest releases are a picture book, Holy Night and Little Star, and a middle-grade novel, Hope in the Valley. Mitali lives and writes in the San Francisco Bay Area.