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Debut Spotlight: Adriana Hernández Bergstrom

Debut Spotlight: Adriana Hernández Bergstrom

FromLas Musas Podcast


Debut Spotlight: Adriana Hernández Bergstrom

FromLas Musas Podcast

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Aug 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join Mia García and debut author/illustrator Musa Adriana Hernández Bergstrom for a lively and humor filled conversation about Adriana's picture book Abuelita and I Make Flan, her incredible journey to becoming a children's book illustrator and author, the differences in publishing a picture as just the illustrator versus taking on both roles, tips for sequential illustration, and all things flan!
Resources Mentioned:
Claire Saffitz on YouTube
Dessert Person by Claire Saffitz
Storyteller Academy
Submission Ready with Storyteller Academy, Melissa Manlove, and Ariel Richardson
We Need Diverse Books
Highlights Foundation
Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud
Comics and Sequential Art by Will Eisner
Writing with Pictures by Uri Shulevitz
Visit Adriana's website 
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Released:
Aug 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Las Musas Podcast pulls back the veil and shares all the details about our publishing journeys, what debut year is really like, and how we're working towards creating a sustainable writing career in an industry still struggling with diversity, equity, and transparency.