Jane Dyer

Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator, Jane Dyer, about the early days of her decades-long career; how believing in yourself is difficult, but necessary, if you want to be an illustrator; what it’s like to lose your serenity after a traumatic event, and what it takes to find it again; and more.

To learn more about Jane, visit janedyerchildrensbooks.com.

Artists mentioned in this episode include: Charles Mikolaycak, Marc Brown, Barry Moser, Lauren Mills, Dennis Nolan, Maurice Sendak, Maxfield Parrish, Jesse Willcox Smith, and Maud and Miska Petersham

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