Creatives across borders
An intersection of art, culture, and creativity transcending geographical boundaries, highlighting the richness that comes from multicultural influences and experiences.Â
- Update frequency
- every 37 days
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Momoko Abe - Japanese Children's Book Author and Illustrator
🎨 From Ballet Shoes to Picture Books: The Creative Journey of Momoko Abe | Creatives Across Borders 🌍
In this inspiring episode of Creatives Across Borders, I sit down with the incredibly talented Mom…
Chitra Soundar - Author, Poet, Storyteller
Chitra Soundar is a celebrated children's book author with over 50 published books. Chitra's journey from a computer scientist in India to a full-time storyteller is filled with cultural richness and…
Marissa Valdez - Children's Book Illustrator
Marissa Valdez is a talented Hispanic-American illustrator and #1 New York Times bestselling artist, about her incredible journey into the world of children's books.
Starting with a degree in animatio…
Jasmine Richards - Author and Founder, Storymix
In this episode of Creatives Across Borders, we sit down with Jasmine Richards, an accomplished author and founder of Storymix, to explore the fascinating world of book packaging. With nearly 20 year…
Dapo Adeola - Children's Book Author, Illustrator & Storyteller
Dapo Adeola is a renowned children's book illustrator, author and storyteller. Join us as Dapo shares his journey, current and future projects, and invaluable advice for aspiring creatives. Discover…
Steven Bryant - Children's book illustrator and author
 Steven Bryant is a multi-talented creative professional with a background in graphic design, illustration, and photography. His passion lies in creating illustrated children's books, having self-pub…
Flavia Drago - Picture book illustrator and author
Flavia Drago is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator from Mexico. She is best known for her signature use of horror characters for captivating children's picture books which include, G…
Ori Bellardi - Toy Maker, 3D Maker and Painter
Ori (short for Orianna) Bellardi is a Venezuelan toy maker, 3d maker and painter. She has worked with award winning artists such as Dapo Adeola and Chris Chatterton bringing their characters alive in…
Selom Sunu - Character Designer and Illustrator
Selom Sunu is a British-Ghanaian character designer and illustrator whose works include the Google Doodle of Andrew Watson, CBeebies JoJo and Gran Gran show, and Children's books by publishers like P…
Lola Usupova - children's book writer and illustrator
Lola Usupova is a children's book writer and illustrator. A suitcase, dreams and lots of courage is one way to sum up Lola's beginnings. From have native sunny Uzbekistan first to Russia, then Poland…
Eva Wong Nava - British-Chinese picture book writer and sensitivity reader
Eva Wong Nava is a British-Chinese Children’s book writer, coach, and sensitivity reader. Born in Singapore before emigrating to the UK in the 1990s, Eva is a polyglot who speaks English, Mandarin, C…
Segun Samson - 3D, visual development and surfacing artist
Segun Samson is a Nigerian artist with multiple roles across the global animation industry. He has played key roles in different Netflix and Disney+ featured series including The Dragon Prince, Kiya…
Tita Berredo - Brazilian picture book writer and illustrator
Brazilian picture book writer and illustrator Tita Berredo shares her inspirational journey from a marketer in her native Rio, Brazil, to occupying exciting positions in the UK children's books indus…