Tom Lichtenheld

Giuseppe Castellano talks to picture book illustrator and author, Tom Lichtenheld about why and how he works in so many different styles; why not having enough time to draw or paint or write may not actually have anything to do with time; how illustrators can approach composition; what advice you should not follow from Mem Fox; and more.

To learn more about Tom, visit tomlichtenheld.com.

Tom created a comprehensive guide for illustrators and writers who are interested in children’s publishing. You can read it here.

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