And even then the logistics of her artistic business - contacting clients, packaging her products, managing contracts and accounts - takes up more time than the drawing.īut it will be worth it, she told the students, if you “make sure you love what you’re doing. I was in Vienna, on vacation, and wanted a graphic novel to read. She had to work other jobs most of the time to support her creative career, and only in the past year has her art become her full-time career. Book review: 'Lighter Than My Shadow' by Katie Green (graphic novel) Novemin Books I heard about this book from my book club, but then quickly forgot about it, until I came across it on OverDrive. “Where did you get the concept for a podcast?” “What motivated you to write a book?” They and other students peppered Green with questions over how the author got her start and how she made her creative career. Kaijah Simmons, 15, is a writer with plans to produce short films. Piper Brown, 14, told Green she is working on a play and hopes to be a playwright. The Freshman Center, with the help of LINC, gathered together students in the school’s communication arts group, to hear the author’s story and gain some courage of their own. Green will be one of the authors speaking at the Mid-Continent Public Library’s LitUp reading festival Saturday, May 4, an all-day event at the North Independence Branch, 317 W.
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