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From Classroom to Storybook with Katie Gigliotti
In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Book with JoAnn Dickinson, I sit down with Katie Gigliotti—teacher, illustrator, bestselling children’s book author, and self-publishing mentor. Katie shares how her roles as a mom, educator, and creative spark her storytelling and illustration process.
We discussed the personal inspirations behind her books, her upcoming playful series about color, and what it’s like to bring other authors’ visions to life as an illustrator. Katie also opens up about keeping a childlike sense of wonder alive, much like her grandfather, balancing faith and family with…
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