You can still
see SCBWI WWA art at the Washington State Convention Center through Jan. 8, or check out the art and artists online here.
Paul Schmid
Why did you choose to submit this art?
It is from my book, Hugs from Pearl.
What does being part of SCBWI mean to you?
Meeting people and sharing ideas.
What is your favorite picture book from childhood?
The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson.
Fun fact: Paul had a month-long fellowship with Maurice Sendak. Learn more, and see more
images, on STQRY here.
Man, Paul just does natter on and on, doesn't he? I love Pearl. I bet Paul's editor never asks him to cut words.