In this episode of Nonfiction Kid Lit Craft Conversations, host Kirsten W. Larson interviews debut author Kamilani Hurley about her Junior Library Guild selection "Kaho'olawe: The True Story of an Island and Her People."
Learn valuable insights about:
- Kamalani's Journey to Children's Writing
- Crafting Unique Perspectives
- Developing Emotional Arcs
- Balancing Complex Topics
- Using Sidebars Effectively
- Writing Tips and Advice
- Future Projects
Perfect for:
- Children's book writers
- Educators
- Illustrators
- Anyone interested in Hawaiian history
- Nonfiction storytellers
Connect with our guest: Website: KamalaniHurley.com
Get the transcript: KirstenWlarson.com
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