![]() (A willingness to make mistakes is certainly an important part of the creative process, but I hope you’ll make all-new, more interesting mistakes!) I also like to save others the time and headaches of learning from the same sorts of mistakes I’ve made. ![]() Watching a story take shape where there wasn’t one before is one of the great thrills of my life, and I hope I can help others chip away at their drafts until they are beautiful polished masterpieces ready to be adored by the right publisher. * Bea’s Bees was illustrated by fellow SCBWI WWA mentor Ellie Peterson! Visit Katherine’s website at, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. She is represented by Adria Goetz of Martin Literary Management. She works primarily with school, library, government, and nonprofit markets. ![]() Her first board book, Hello, Garden!, releases in May 2021. Her third book, Bea’s Bees*, was called “a necessary addition to elementary library shelves” by School Library Journal. Her second book, Zora’s Zucchini, won the 2016 Growing Good Kids Book Award. ![]() Her first book, Sylvia’s Spinach, sold over 50,000 copies and is widely used by school garden educators and anti-hunger organizations. Katherine Pryor is the author of three picture books and one board book. The deadline is approaching for the 2021–2022 SCBWI WWA Mentorship Program! Get to know our inspiring mentors in these interviews on our Pen & Story blog. ![]()
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