State-wide Shop Talk - Replay

Bio: Emmy Kastner is an author and illustrator of children's books (WHILE YOU'RE ASLEEP, A VERY BIG FALL, and the NERDY BABIES series). As a former high school teacher and co-founder of the youth writing center, Read and Write Kalamazoo--RAWK, Emmy is an advocate for youth voices. Emmy lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan with her family. She spends most days writing and making art in her studio above her family's coffee shop.  

Social media handles: IG (@emmykmakes), Threads (@emmykmakes) Facebook (Emmy Kastner)

Big thanks to K.A.S.T. for hosting this event.