![]() I never had just one favorite book for long. What was your favorite book when you were 10 years old? ![]() Being bored and then starting to imagine an action scene I’d like to draw, or an interesting character…the stories sprout from there. What is the first step in your creative process? Kat: That’s not something I’ve considered before! I don’t think I could have done any of my favorite books better than their original authors - that’s something I like about them! They’re different from what I would do. I owe a lot to the teachers who encouraged my drawing growing up. He was a talented artist, and encouraged my own art a lot. Higgins was the teacher advisor to the art club at my middle school. ![]() Kat: There were a few! My geography teacher Mr. Tell us about a librarian or educator who made an impact on you. Snap soon followed and the rest of the story came to me pretty quick. ![]() I imagined the character of Jacks as backwoods caretaker of the souls of roadkill. Kat: It always saddens me to see roadkill. What inspired you to write/illustrate Snapdragon? Kat Leyh: A serious young girl and an old, so-called “witch” form an unique friendship/business partnership and share an unlikely connection neither expect. ![]()
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