Kids Picture Book Review

Children’s Book Author Interview with Marissa Bader of “The Only Me”

When did you become a children’s book author?

Recently! The Only Me is my first children’s book, though I’ve been a writer for a very long time. Writing a children’s book has been a goal of mine ever since I was a little girl, however.

Do you have a writing background?

I certainly do. I honestly can’t remember a time in my life when I didn’t write. I have bins and bins filled with old notebooks and journals from when I was a little girl, and recently found a “book” I wrote when I was perhaps in the 3rd grade; it was a story of a little girl who wanted to go white water rafting but her parents said it was too dangerous. I made the cover out of cardboard and covered it with gift wrap so it looked like a real book…

Read the full interview here!