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Check out author/illustrator @janicehechter.bsky.social sharing insights about her new PB biography - The Power of Her Paintbrush. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... Kar-Ben Publishing #interview #kidlit #artist #determination 📚👍

Author-Illustrator Janice Hechter: On Art, Persistence, and The Power of Her Paintbrush (Giveaway included!) I’m thrilled to welcome back author-illustrator Janice Hechter to the Writers’ Rumpus blog. When we last spoke over the summer (you can check out that interview here if you missed it), we talked ab…

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Q&A with Janice Hechter about her new children's picture book, THE POWER OF HER PAINTBRUSH.
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The Power of Her Paintbrush: An Interview with Author Janice Hechter Theresa Bernstein started drawing at seven and honed her talent at the Philadelphia School of Design. In New York, she challenged societal norms and painted real-life women at a time when female artists were largely ignored. The Power of Her Paintbrush tells the story of how Theresa overcame sexism and discrimination to leave a lasting impact on the art world. Today author and illustrator Janice Hechter joins us on the blog to share what compelled her to write Theresa's story, her research process and more!

Today author and illustrator Janice Hechter joins us on the blog to share what compelled her to write THE POWER OF HER PAINTBRUSH, her research process and more!

Q&A with Janice Hechter Janice Hechter is the author and illustrator of the new children's picture book The Power of Her Paintbrush: The Stor...

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A square book cover, depicting a woman in a gold smock with paint spotches all over it, standing in front of an easel on which she paints a seaside scene. Next to her the corner of a table is barely visible; on it sit two jars containing paintbrushes. On the lavender walls in front of her and to her left are photographs or drawings, in some of which beach umbrellas are visible. The book's title is presented is orange lettering at the top, with the subtitle in purple against a white banner. The author's name is in purple text in the lower right corner.

New book announcement!

The Power of Her Paintbrush: The Story of Theresa Bernstein
Written and illustrated by Janice Hechter
Kar-Ben Publishing, 2026
For ages 5-9
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Author-Illustrator Janice Hechter: On Art, Persistence, and The Power of Her Paintbrush (Giveaway included!) I’m thrilled to welcome back author-illustrator Janice Hechter to the Writers’ Rumpus blog. When we last spoke over the summer (you can check out that interview here if you missed it), we talked ab…

Author-Illustrator Janice Hechter: On Art, Persistence, and The Power of Her Paintbrush (Giveaway included!) writersrumpus.com/2026/03/03/a...

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Author-Illustrator Janice Hechter: On Art, Persistence, and The Power of Her Paintbrush (Giveaway included!) I’m thrilled to welcome back author-illustrator Janice Hechter to the Writers’ Rumpus blog. When we last spoke over the summer (you can check out that interview here if you missed it), we talked ab…

When I read THE POWER OF HER PAINTBRUSH, I thought:
@janicehechter.bsky.social isn’t just writing about Theresa Bernstein. She’s walking alongside her. I got to interview her for @writersrumpus.bsky.social about art, persistence, and creating over a lifetime.
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I have a brand-new author-illustrator interview that’s just dropped on the Writers’ Rumpus blog (www.writersrumpus.com). Come check it out and enter our book giveaway!! 📚🩷✍🏻🎨🖌️
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Thank you!

Cover of Where are the Women? with the words Announcing the 2025 Shortlist

Congrats to @janicehechter.bsky.social and @redchairpress.bsky.social! Where are the Women?, which tells the true story of Girl Scouts who successfully campaigned for the first statue honoring real women in Central Park, is shortlisted for our youth social justice book prize. #GoddardBookPrizes

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Where are the Women? The Girl Scouts’ Campaign for the First Statue of Women in Central Park by Janice Hechter - Nasty Women Writers After returning from England in 1912, where she had learned about the Boy Scouts during a meeting with founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Juliette Gordon Low established the Girl Scouts in the United St...

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Got to spend my morning at Brookline Booksmith in Brookline, MA for a book reading by the oh-so-talented @janicehechter.bsky.social! #kidlit #amreading #writingcommunity

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Where Are the Women? Interview With Author-Illustrator Janice Hechter…And a Giveaway! “An inspiring true story of female empowerment.” -KIRKUS REVIEWS

Check out my new Writers’ Rumpus Blog interview with Janice Hechter, author and illustrator of WHERE ARE THE WOMEN? Leave a comment and enter our book giveaway!! 📚🍪❤️ #kidlit @writersrumpus.bsky.social @janicehechter.bsky.social @redchairpress.bsky.social

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Where Are the Women? at the ALA Conference

Story Hour! Janice Hechter: Where Are the Women?

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The Boston Women’s Memorial Last weekend–on International Women’s Day, no less–I made my way into Boston to take a look at the Boston Women’s Memorial, a set of three statues on the Commonwealth Avenue…

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Happy to see this shout-out for Where Are the Women? by school librarian Janet Dawson.
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I will be giving a presentation on my new book, Where Are the Women? at the New Britain Museum of American Art for Women's History Month. This will take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Admission will be free all day, with programs taking place throughout the day.

My publications - VAL_030125_P - Page 38-39 “I started reading books to her all the time and I loved the illustrations in a lot of these books,” Hechter said. Hechter went on to illustrate several books

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My publications - VAL_030125_P - Page 36-37 year of service. When she returned to Connecticut, she decided the world of consulting “didn’t suit my worldview,” and she landed at the FRWA. Petras lives in

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Behind the Scenes: “Going Off Script” by Janice Hechter Ideas for books are everywhere, and sometimes arise from a question. In this post, author/illustrator Janice Hechter shares her process of gathering information, which ended up stretching her beyon…

In Going Off Script @janicehechter.bsky.social shares how she researched to write WHERE ARE THE WOMEN? a story of the power of youth!
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Behind the Scenes: “Going Off Script” by Janice Hechter Ideas for books are everywhere, and sometimes arise from a question. In this post, author/illustrator Janice Hechter shares her process of gathering information, which ended up stretching her beyon…

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