Interviews & Articles

Lennon Interview
All I Want is The Truth took me three years to write. This interview answers a lot of questions about how I put together masses of information and photos, and what it was about Lennon I found so compelling.

Paper Tigers, with Aki Sogabe
Aki illustrated Oranges on Golden Mountain for me. I loved her beautiful paper cut-out so much that I did a retelling of a folk tale, Kogi's Mysterious Journey, just so that she could illustrate it with her beautiful work.

To the Best of Our Knowledge
An interview with Nora Guthrie (Woody Guthrie's daughter). Steve Paulson interviewed the two of us when my Woody book was published. Nora is amazingly articulate about her dad!

Book Links - Secret Treasury of the Heart
Growing up with photographer Dorothea Lange.

School Library Journal -The Creative Life
Connecting today's teens with artists from the past.

Labor and Love. Article on Dorothea Lange in California Magazine
How Dorothea Lange's marriage to economist Paul Taylor informed her photography of migrant farm workers.