Welcome to our seventh podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Wippell. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.
Join us as we embark on Laura Wippell's journey, from her early days as a budding writer in Australia to her influential role as a celebrated children's author in Chile. In this episode, we'll uncover Laura's passion for connecting local and global perspectives, her dedication to inspiring young minds through engaging stories, and her remarkable achievement of winning the 2022 Bee Ethicool Author Contest among over 5,000 entries.
Whether you're a parent, an educator, or simply curious about the world of children's literature, this episode promises to provide valuable insights and inspiration from Laura Wippell's fascinating career. So, join us as we step into the imaginative world of storytelling with Laura Wippell, whose debut picture book "Feeling Hopeful" is capturing hearts everywhere.
About Laura Wippell:
Laura Wippell is an Australian children's author living in Chile in 22 she won the bee ethicool author contest which received over 5000 entries. Laura's debut picture book "Feeling Hopeful" is out now with a background in education. Laura aims to connect and reflect on the local and global aspects of life. She resides in Santiago with her husband and cat and enjoys house plants boots chocolate and 80s rock music. Laura's website: https://www.laurawippell.com/
About Book Week Series:
Book Week Series is a celebration of authors and illustrators from around the world. For the past two years, this series has been a favorite on Studimation, where we've explored the art of storytelling through insightful interviews. This year, we're excited to move the series to The Zainab Khan Podcast, now available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, iHeart Radio, and more. Join us as we highlight diverse voices in literature, sharing their journeys, inspirations, and advice. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or an aspiring writer, our Book Week Series offers enriching and inspiring conversations. Tune in to The Zainab Khan Podcast and celebrate storytelling with us!
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