In the Studio with Thao Lam


Award-winning author and illustrator Thao Lam is back with Different Good, publishing October 20. Read on to take a behind-the-scenes look at Thao’s cut-paper collage illustrations before they went to print. Plus, hear her talk about her process and backlist!

Different Good is an offbeat story about familial love, identity, expectations, and empathy. If you missed our Creator Corner interview with Thao about the book you can read it here! Below, see Thao’s artwork getting ready for production.

And here’s the finished product!

Curious about Thao’s studio and process? Then don’t miss these studio visit interviews about backlist staples My Cat Looks Like My Dad and Wallpaper.

Behind the Book | My Cat Looks Like My Dad

In Studio: Thao Lam | Owlkids Books

Want more Thao Lam? Check out our full playlist of past video interviews, and don’t forget to take a look at our full Thao Lam collection on Edelweiss so you don’t miss a thing!

 

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