I’m proud to share that Isabel’s Birthday Surprise has received an Honorable Mention in the Best Children’s Fiction Picture Book (English) category at the 2026 International Latino Book Awards from Empowering Latino Futures. This heartfelt story, published by Magination Press… Read the rest
SCBWI Austin’s 2026 Mini MFA Fall Conference brought hundreds of book creatives together at UT’s Thompson Conference Center for a day of learning, sharing, and community. I was honored to join Michael Benner, Melissa Coffey, and Amber A. Novak for… Read the rest
