PHOTO: Award-winning author and cybersecurity expert Craig Ford combines his technical knowledge with creative storytelling to empower young readers and teach cyber safety. Breaking Stereotypes And Educating Through Fiction And Cyber Awareness Cybersecurity expert Craig Ford transitions into fiction, creating empowering stories like Foresight and The Shadow World to inspire young women, teach cyber safety,…
Photo: Craig Ford, cybersecurity expert and award-winning author, champions cyber education and inclusivity through his fiction and children’s books. Breaking Stereotypes And Educating Through Fiction And Cyber Awareness Cybersecurity expert Craig Ford transitions into fiction, creating empowering stories like Foresight and The Shadow World to inspire young women, teach cyber safety, and challenge industry stereotypes…
PHOTO: Dr. Marc Fetscherin, acclaimed professor and beloved children’s author, draws inspiration from his daughters to craft stories rooted in love and connection. Stories of Family, Imagination, and Connection Dr. Marc Fetscherin discusses how personal experiences, especially fatherhood, inspired his shift from academia to children’s literature, creating inclusive, emotionally resonant stories that celebrate family, imagination,…
PHOTO: Award-winning author Newton Vanriel, inspiring young minds through stories of friendship, diversity, and authenticity. Celebrating Unity, Friendship, And The Power Of Representation Newton Vanriel discusses the inspiration behind his Soul Sistas series, his family’s influence, the importance of diversity in children’s books, and his journey from self-doubt to award-winning author. Newton Vanriel’s journey is…
PHOTO: Thomas Silvera, advocate, author, and changemaker, turning personal loss into nationwide impact through education, policy, and the imaginative ImmuniForce universe. Championing Food Allergy Awareness Through Stories, Legislation, and Resilience Thomas Silvera discusses transforming personal tragedy into national advocacy, creating ImmuniForce to empower children, influencing public health policy, and using storytelling as a dynamic tool…
PHOTO: Tammy Gerhard, author of Cocoa Hugs and Coffee Mugs, shares her mission to inspire kindness and connection through heartfelt stories. Championing Kindness and Emotional GrowthBy Tammy Gerhard Tammy Gerhard combines her counseling experience and passion for storytelling to create children’s books that foster emotional growth, empathy, and meaningful connections for readers of all ages….
PHOTO: Effie Davis, author of There’s an Elephant in the Bathroom, inspires young readers to dream big through heartfelt stories rooted in family adventures. Celebrating Imagination, Family Adventures, and Heartfelt Storytelling Effie Davis discusses how family memories and a vivid imagination inspired her debut children’s book, her collaboration with illustrator Monika Marzec, and her hopes…
PHOTO: Author Barbara Gammage, co-creator of The Little Careers Universe, shares her mission to inspire children through stories of courage, service, and faith. Inspiring Young Readers Through Faith, Family, and Everyday Heroes Barbara Gammage discusses her journey as an author, the inspiration behind The Little Careers Universe, and how her faith, family, and background influence…
