Category Archive: US/Japan

Holly Thompson and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

In this Interview, Holly shares some of her roles and responsibilities being the Regional Advisor of the Tokyo Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (www.scbwi.jp).

A Snapshot of Holly’s Life in Japan – Part One of Four

We are privileged to feature Holly Thompson for our Meet the Storyteller here in GatheringBooks this November and December. Interview Wednesday is being hosted this week by the extremely talented Uma Krishnaswami in Writing with a Broken Tusk. Holly is a long-time resident in Japan and has been described as an “artist of the cross-cultural …

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