Nancy So Miller
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Nancy So Miller
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#Korean American #Kidlit #Illustrator, #Edusky #Author, and #ArtEd (K-8). Author/Illustrator SUN, MOON, AND STAR Holiday House Spring 2026 💫 Rep'd by Kaitlyn Sanchez at Bradford Literary.

www.nmillerillustration.com
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Honored by @KirkusReviews of Sun, Moon, and Star A folktale from Korea published by Holiday House Books. Coming Feb. 24, 2026.

Read the full review www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews... #kirkusreviews
SUN, MOON, AND STAR | Kirkus Reviews
A resourceful trio of sisters confronts a cunning tiger in this inventive retelling of the Korean folktale “The Three Little Girls.”
www.kirkusreviews.com
I was struggling a bit the day I got this kind message from Rekha Salin @illustrate_this on IG about my podcast. Fuels me to keep going!

Listen on Apple Podcasts share.google/5ao1zMJPZ7XJ...
November 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Honored by @KirkusReviews of Sun, Moon, and Star A folktale from Korea published by Holiday House Books. Coming Feb. 24, 2026.

Read the full review www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews... #kirkusreviews
SUN, MOON, AND STAR | Kirkus Reviews
A resourceful trio of sisters confronts a cunning tiger in this inventive retelling of the Korean folktale “The Three Little Girls.”
www.kirkusreviews.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:17 PM
I just shared a video reflection about completing the art and story for my debut picture book, Sun, Moon, and Star: A Folktale from Korea, coming February 24, 2026.

🎥 Watch my reflection here:
youtu.be/BS7QjbUPXKg?...
Thank you to everyone who has cheered me on along the way!
I FINISHED MY PICTURE BOOK Sun, Moon, and Star A Folktale from Korea! Reflections on what I learned!
YouTube video by Nancy Miller Illustration
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November 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Enjoying The Fallout by @kristyacevedo.bsky.social 🥰
November 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Thank you kidlit411 for sharing my work with the kidlit community ❤️
Our weekly big list of kid lit links is up (Oct 24): kidlit411.com/2025/10/the-... Inside: Powerful PBs, Fix Word Count, Creativity Workshop with @sylvialiu.bsky.social, more. Thanks @nmillerillo.bsky.social for the illustration, @justincolonbooks.bsky.social and Sheri Dillard for the PB giveaways.
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October 24, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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I'm recruiting a street team for the launch of THEO CHANG IS NOT A CAT and everyone's job is to comfort me during my bouts of quiet, soulful weeping
October 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
I'm working on this minhwa 민화. I absolutely feel in love with the original painting. This was inspired by the ancestors. This is just a small section, and I added some elements as a bit of hide and seek.
October 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM
I am thrilled to share my cover reveal for Sun, Moon, and Star! Retold and illustrated by your truly. Coming Feb 24, 2026. Published by Holiday House Books 📚

Link for more details: share.google/Pg3uHE4t2aSw...

#folktale #kidlit #picturebook
October 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
These birds are a small glimpse into the world of Sun, Moon, and Star, my upcoming picture book with Holiday House 📚, being published on Feb. 24, 2026.

I’ve poured so much heart into this story, and I can’t wait to share the cover with you soon. 💛
October 12, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Starting a new minhwa 민화 😊
October 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Robot K-456 by @nmillerillo.bsky.social 🤖

Available as: an author-illustrator or #illustrator

Focuses: picture books and board books (open to all kidlit projects, including chapter, middle grade)

Website: www.nmillerillustration.com
Rep: @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
#kidlitart
September 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Thank you to the amazing @junoniaarts.bsky.social for this beautiful book 🥰😍🤩
September 14, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Enjoyed visiting the University of Georgia Coastal Botanical Gardens and doing a papermaking workshop. We even made some paper from bamboo pulp.

#artteacher #papermaking #artist #artlesson
September 9, 2025 at 2:37 AM
I had a lovely time teaching a minhwa painting class.
September 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
New episode with @allisonrozo.bsky.social , part of the author team behind Diego Fuego the Firefighting Dragon! She talked about her vision for creating diverse children's books and how they collaborated on the stories.

Listen: tinyurl.com/mclartspodcast

#kidlit #podcast #writingcommunity
August 31, 2025 at 12:34 PM
My Creative Life Podcast Episode 249 with @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social, author of M is for Mason Jar, published by Familius, is on air!

Listen: tinyurl.com/mclartspodcast

Thanks for listening!

#kidlit #author #writer #writingcommunity
August 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Today on My Creative Life Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Katie Mazeika, author and illustrator of Maybe Just Ask Me! Katie talked about her passion for highlighting disabled voices in her work.

Her work:
www.katiemazeika.com

#podcast #author #illustrator #kidlit #writingcommunity
August 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Tossing it out there one last time #kidlitart ...Illustration Institute based on Peaks Island in Maine has fantastic free programming. I'll be attending a workshop with LeUyen Pham on Wednesday - I think there are still a few spots left. More info: www.illustrationinstitute.org/summer-2025-...
Summer 2025 Events — Illustration Institute
www.illustrationinstitute.org
August 11, 2025 at 8:19 PM
I had a fantastic time interviewing @tonnyef.bsky.social #kidlit author, Music Plants Hope published by Reycraft Books in Spring 2026.

Tonnye's website
www.tonnyefletcher.com

#kidlit #writer #author #writingcommunity #podcast
August 9, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day with this dynamic duo! 🔧🎨 Love illustrating characters who show kids that art and science aren't opposites - they're creative partners!

If you'd like to see the full spread, visit my website:
lnkd.in/eh7j87Cv

I'm represented by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social 📚
August 7, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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FINDING FORGIVENESS is out in the world TODAY! 🎉 A book about sisterhood, making amends & forgiving ourselves, all set against the backdrop of Rosh Hashanah & Tashlich. TY @fsgbooks.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social, @dianamayoillo.bsky.social & @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social.🥳
August 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I had an amazing time interviewing @ericbellwriter.bsky.social middle-grade author of Alan Cole Is Not a Coward and Alan Cole Doesn't Dance, published by Katherine Tegen Books/HarperCollins Publishers.

Visit his website:
iamericbell.com

#writingcommunity #podcast #author #writer #middlegrade
August 6, 2025 at 1:13 AM
I had the pleasure of interviewing @mandyfletcher.bsky.social , kidlit author and Co-Assistant Regional Advisor for the Southern Breeze Chapter of SCBWI.

Listen: tinyurl.com/mclartspodcast

#podcast #kidlit #author #writer #writingcommunity
August 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Big thanks to the amazing Colleen Kong-Savage for joining me on the My Creative Life podcast! Colleen is a children's book author and illustrator, muralist, and art educator based in NY. Her work is bold, thoughtful, and full of heart.
August 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM
In shock! Interviewed London Ladd, kidlit illustrator and educator with cohost @pkpaintings.bsky.social
🥰😍🤩
August 2, 2025 at 9:23 PM