STEM Women in KidLit
Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to women with STEM careers or jobs who also happen to be children's book authors and illustrators! For more information visit: rajanilarocca.com and artemisroehrig.com
Episodes
27 episodes
Andrea Wang: Environmental Science & "Writing the Books We Needed"
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to environmental scientist and children's book author
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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1:00:26
Amitha Knight: Writing Through Residency
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to doctor and children's book author
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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38:43
Leslie Bulion: SCUBA, "Golly-Gee Science", & The Hazards of Poetry Research
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to children's book author with a degree in oceanography,
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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59:17
Songju Ma Daemicke: STEM Across Cultures
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to software engineer and children's book author
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37:23
Padma Venkatraman: Oceanography & Compassion
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to oceanographic researcher and children's book author
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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56:04
Hannah Holt: Connections (Roundabouts, Writing, and Underwear)
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to transportation analyst (with a degree in civil engineering) and childre...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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47:43
Margarita Engle: Plants, Poetry, and Persistence
Join children's book authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to agronomist and Newbery Honor-winning author
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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43:00
Darshana Khiani: From Semiconductors to Saris
Join authors Artemis Roehrig and Rajani LaRocca as we talk with computer engineer and children's book author Darshana Khiani...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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49:56
Sarah Lynne Reul: Food, Dollhouses and Drawing Animals
Join authors Artemis Roehrig and Rajani LaRocca as we talk with science educator and children's book author/illustrator Sarah Lynne ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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49:12
Stacy McAnulty: From Engineering Airline Seats to Engineering Books
Join authors Artemis Roehrig and Rajani LaRocca as we talk with mechanical engineer and children's book author Stacy McAnu...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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50:06
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Sara Levine: Kid Books and Kids (Goats)
Join authors Artemis Roehrig and Rajani LaRocca as we talk with veterinarian and children's book author Sara Levine&...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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46:01
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Theanne Griffith: Neurophysiology, Chapter Books, and Character Connections
Join authors Artemis Roehrig and Rajani LaRocca as they talk to children's book author and neurophysiologist Theanne ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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40:43
Kirsten Larson: NASA, Invention, and Embracing Opportunities
Join authors Artemis Roehrig and Rajani LaRocca as they talk to children's book author and science communicator, Kirsten Larson, about NASA, Invention, and Embrac...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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46:35
L.E. Carmichael: Wolves, Forensics & Writing Like A Scientist
Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they chat with wildlife population geneticist and children's book author L.E. Carmichael about wolves, fore...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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45:06
Gail Villanueva: From Web Design to Worldbuilding
Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig while they talk with web designer and middle grade author Gail Villanueva. For more information about Gail and her books, visit her websiteBo...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:16:06
Laura Gehl: From Brains to Board Books
Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as we talk to neuroscientist and children's book author Laura Gehl.To find out more about Laura and her books check out her websiteBooks recommende...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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42:55
Dow Phumiruk: Pictures, Pediatrics, & 12-Color Pens
Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig while we talk to children's book author/illustrator and pediatrician Dow Phumiruk about pictures, pediatrics and 12-Color Pens! Learn more about Dow on her
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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42:36
Laurie Wallmark: Biographies, Dinosaurs, & Computer Science
Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig while we talk to children's book author and computer scientist Laurie Wallmark about Biographies, Dinosaurs, & Computer Science!Find out more about Laurie Wallmark on her
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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46:20
Melissa Stewart: Nonfiction, Finding Stories, and Structure vs Function
Join Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig while we talk to nonfiction children's book author Melissa Stewart (who has degrees in biology and science journalism) about nonfiction, finding stories, and structure vs function. Find out ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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51:50
Patricia Valdez: Komodo Dragons, Role Models & Spy Hunting
Join hosts Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they chat with picture book author and extramural research integrity officer/ molecular biologist Patricia Valdez about Komodo dragons, the importance of role models, and Spy Hunting. Fin...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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49:33
Aimee Lucido: Java, "Bark" Mitzvah & Forms of Writing
Join hosts Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they chat with middle grade author and software engineer Aimee Lucido about Java, "bark" mitzfah, and forms of writing.Find out more about Aimee and her books on her
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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48:25
Jane Veltkamp: Raptors, 3D Printing, & Writing for a Cause
Join Rajani and Artemis as they talk to raptor biologist and KidLit author Jane Veltkamp about raptors, 3D printing, and writing for a cause.Visit Jane's website: https://www.birdsofpreynorthwest.org/Buy
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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38:24
Karen Strong: Tech, Haints, and "Debugging A Book"
Rajani and Artemis talk to software developer and children's book author Karen Strong about technology, haints, and "debugging a book." Learn more about Karen and her books on her website: https://www...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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48:44
