{"id":4635,"date":"2018-05-24T09:28:29","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T15:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4635"},"modified":"2018-05-24T09:28:29","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T15:28:29","slug":"my-kirkus-qa-with-hilary-leung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4635","title":{"rendered":"My <em>Kirkus<\/em> Q&#038;A with Hilary Leung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2018\/05\/hilary-leungforpost.jpg\"><strong><font size=6>&#8220;<\/strong><\/font><em><strong><font color=\"#777777\">I love puzzles. Crafting these stories has been a challenging puzzle at times, but ultimately more enjoyable and satisfying.\u201d<\/font><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center>* * *<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Over at <em>Kirkus<\/em> today, I talk with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hilaryleung.com\/\">Hilary Leung<\/a><\/strong>, who has just written and illustrated his first board books, two titles in a new series. <\/p>\n<p>The Q&#038;A is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/features\/board-book-beginnings-hilary-leung\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>. Next week, I&#8217;ll follow up here at 7-Imp with a bit more art from each book. <\/p>\n<p>Until tomorrow . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I love puzzles. Crafting these stories has been a challenging puzzle at times, but ultimately more enjoyable and satisfying.\u201d * * * Over at Kirkus today, I talk with Hilary Leung, who has just written and illustrated his first board books, two titles in a new series. The Q&#038;A is here. Next week, I&#8217;ll follow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogger-interviews","category-picture-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}