Behind The Book: The Apology Box

Behind The Book: The Apology Box

Book Lover’s Companion Podcast featuring debut YA author Naomi Ulsted and Idle Time Press’ Creative Director Cynthia Huijgens Q Behind the Book : THE APOLOGY BOX   Idle Time Press: The Apology Box is your debut novel. Tell us where you found inspiration for...
Behind The Book: A Fish Called Andromeda

Behind The Book: A Fish Called Andromeda

Behind The Book: A Fish Called Andromeda A Fish Called Andromeda is the second children’s picture book by author Cynthia C. Huijgens and first for illustrator/animator Yusuke Watanabe. As you’ll soon discover, it’s not your ordinary fish tale. Find out what can happen...
Polar Bear and the UFO Cover Reveal

Polar Bear and the UFO Cover Reveal

Behind the Book with Naomi Ulsted Polar Bear and the UFO This interview – the second of two parts – was conducted via email and FaceTime conversations. Naomi Ulsted: In general, where do you pull your writing material from? Cynthia Huijgens: From real life,...
But why is the flour gone?

But why is the flour gone?

But why is the flour gone?     That’s the question I asked myself when the flour shelves in my local grocery store had gone the way of toilet paper shelves – empty. Why would people hoard flour when all the bakeries, like grocery stores and pharmacies,...
Behind The Book: Boy Between Worlds

Behind The Book: Boy Between Worlds

Behind the Book with Naomi Ulsted Boy Between Worlds: The Cabinet of Curiosities This interview was conducted via email and Face Time conversations. Naomi Ulsted: You have a new middle grade novel coming out. Can you talk a little about where your idea for Boy Between...