Lina Maslo - Illustrator & Author
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Lina Maslo is an author and illustrator with a Degree in Art from New College of Florida.
Though she spent most of her childhood in Florida, she was born in Ukraine and came to the United States at the age of five. She loves stories about courage and perseverance--about people overcoming great odds to meet their destinies. 

Lina Maslo is the author and illustrator of FREE AS A BIRD: THE STORY OF MALALA, published by Balzer+Bray of HarperCollins. FREE AS A BIRD is a Library Guild Selection, as well as a 2019 CCBC Choice and the winner of the Living the Dream Book Award. 

She is also the author and illustrator of the brand new THROUGH THE WARDROBE: HOW C. S. LEWIS CREATED NARNIA.
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Lina lives with her husband and children in South Carolina. She is an active member of the SCBWI. You can find her on Instagram and Twitter @linamaslo.


​​For book illustration inquiries, please contact her agent, Rubin Pfeffer of RPC, LLC, at info@rpcontent.com.

For all other inquiries: lina@linamaslo.com or on Twitter @linamaslo

Here are a few interviews with me!

A podcast interview about C. S. Lewis and THROUGH THE WARDROBE: HOW C. S. LEWIS CREATED NARNIA with David Bates, the co-host of Pints with Jack. We talk a lot about Jack's (C. S. Lewis's) life and the writing of Narnia.   https://www.pintswithjack.com/podcast/episode/90b1e061/pwj-s3e31-ah-after-hours-with-lina-maslo

I talk with Daniel of the podcast The Lamp-post Listener about the process of writing and illustrating THROUGH THE WARDROBE, and about C. S. Lewis and Narnia! https://narniapodcast.libsyn.com/lina-maslo-and-through-the-wardrobe

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A podcast interview with Bethany Hegedus of The Writing Barn where we chat about my path to publication and my process for writing and illustrating Free As a Bird.  www.thewritingbarn.com/podcasts/porchlight-episode-22-lina-maslo/

A detailed post (with lots of photos!) about my artistic process making Free As a Bird on Carter Higgins' beautiful blog,
Design of the Picture Book.  www.designofthepicturebook.com/free-as-a-bird-an-interview-with-lina-maslo/

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Free As a Bird Q&A with Deborah Kalb! deborahkalbbooks.blogspot.com/2018/01/q-with-lina-maslo.html

The Picture Book Buzz: An in-depth interview about Free As a Bird with Maria Marshall. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/2018/01/22/The-Picture-Book-Buzz---Interview-with-Lina-Maslo

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