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In this show:
- An interview with Lauren Redniss, author of Century Girl.
- A glimpse into Lauren’s fascinating visual style of collage combined with drawing and handwritten text.
- The equally-inspiring story of the book’s subject, Doris Eaton Travis.
Images here are posted with the kind permission of the author.
Links:
- Check out Lauren Redniss‘ website.
- Order a copy of Century Girl.
- Watch Doris dance on her 101st birthday.
- Doris has written a book, too!
- Doris at IMDb, just for fun.
ooooh I can’t wait to listen to this! I don’t own this book, but I’ve swooned over it plenty of times. I love it when dance meets crafty!
ooooh I can’t wait to listen to this! I don’t own this book, but I’ve swooned over it plenty of times. I love it when dance meets crafty!
Incredible! Loved listening to this on the treadmill this morning. Such an inspiring story to keep me running and adventuring.
Incredible! Loved listening to this on the treadmill this morning. Such an inspiring story to keep me running and adventuring.
[...] Lastly, a book I haven’t read but immediately put on my list of books to own as soon as possible, Century Girl by Lauren Redness. A visual treat and an incredible biography – two of my favourite things in one. Listen to the Craftypod about it here. [...]
I think all published books that are handwritten are AWESOME! :-)
Great show!
I think all published books that are handwritten are AWESOME! :-)
Great show!
WONDERFUL interview. What an inspiring woman, and what a great interview with the author. I can’t wait to get my hands on this book!
ooox
Lain
WONDERFUL interview. What an inspiring woman, and what a great interview with the author. I can’t wait to get my hands on this book!
ooox
Lain