Oh what a treat this interview was! I am so happy for you to meet former screenwriter turned picture book writer, Drew Daywalt. You will enjoy hearing the origin story for The Day the Crayons Quit and how long it took to get that fantastic book published. Drew shares his literary journey that has some interesting twists and turns and is ultimately rooted in his family’s influence in exposing him to wonderful stories. Drew has excellent advice for both people who don’t like to write and for aspiring writers and illustrators. You get to hear about all the future Crayon books that are coming. Lastly, Drew shares his passion for SEL books and the universal appeal they have. I know you will learn so much from this amazing interview with Drew who is such a kind and genuine person. Enjoy!


You can find all things Drew at drewdaywalt.com


Books mentioned in this episode with Amazon affiliate links to order: 


The Day the Crayons Quit


The Day the Crayons Came Home


Sleepy, The Goodnight Buddy


What Was I Scared Of? 


Smart Cookie




Open The Magic,


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