What’s Up Young Authors!

On this episode of What's Up Young Authors! Host Amelie Anastasia welcomes Mentor Author Caitlin Sigouin, a therapist and author of A Rainbow of Feelings . Caitlin discusses her book A Rainbow of Feelings and the importance of understanding and expressing emotions. She shares her inspiration for writing the book and how it relates to her own life experiences and her young sons. Caitlin also talks...

In today's episode of What's Up Young Authors! Host Amelie Anastasia shares her story of writing her books, Fox Tales and Fox Tales 2. She also describes some of the merchandise she has created in support of her book series, and her goals to raise money for charities and causes that matter to her: The Humane Society, her dream animal preserve The Happy Place, and to help fund the projects of Young...

What’s Up Young Authors!   Join your host, Amelie Anastasia, and special Mentor Guest Author Lynne Rae Perkins, author and illustrator of a large catalogue of illustrate including Nuts to You and the Newbery Award-Winning Criss Cross. Lynne shares her journey into writing and illustrating children's books, starting with how she accidentally became a writer after showing her drawings to a...

What’s Up Young Authors! Join your Host, Amelie Anastasia, Young Author of the Fox Tales series, as she interviews Young Author and Illustrator Gunner J Duck! Gunner, a ten-year-old author, shares his experience of writing and illustrating his Ninja Puppy series, which he started at the age of five. Gunner drew inspiration from his family and his puppy, and created the world of Ninja Puppy. Six bo...

What’s Up Young Authors!  Join your Host, Amelie Anastasia, Young Author of the Fox Tales series, as she interviews Young Author and Illustrator Else! Elsie, a nine-year-old author, shares her experience of writing and illustrating her book 'Ziggy Meets Figgy'. She drew inspiration from her neighbor's cat and created a story about two cats with different personalities. Elsie enjoys put...

Welcome to What's Up Young Authors! Where Host and Young Author Amelie Anastasia Kurshuk interviews other Young Authors about their work and what inspires them. Today, Amelie interviews two inspiring young authors, Ayla and Calla Rybicki, 8 and 10 years old from Northern Michigan. Ayla and Calla published their first book, Scary Stories for Creepy Kids, when they were 5 and 7 years old, and ha...

What's Up Young Authors! Join your host, Amelie Anastasia Kurshuk, author of Fox Tales and Fox Tales 2, on episode 1 of her podcast, What's Up Young Authors! Her maiden podcast episode features an incredible guest author Aydin Rizqi! Aydin is an accomplished author of 8 books, with another coming May 2024! Tune in for their conversation about Aydin's books, his journey to publishing, a...