The Power of Storytelling: Drawing Inspiration from Identity

14015 East Evans Avenue,Aurora CO 80014

15 April, 2022

Description

Explore how identity can be a source of inspiration with Joyce Wan, children's book author & illustrator, and Asian Girls Ignite! Asian Girls Ignite is excited to host another all-ages, family-friendly event with storyteller Joyce Wan, an award-winning author-illustrator. Joyce will share how our identities can be used as an endless wellspring of creativity, read from her books, and lead a kawaii drawing demo. The first 20 families to register for this event will receive a free, signed book by Joyce (either "Dream Big" or "We Are Better Together"), so sign up now before spots fill up! Attendees will also have a chance to reflect and connect with Joyce's story, meet and greet Joyce, and eat Asian snacks. *** More about Joyce Wan: Award-winning author-illustrator, Joyce Wan, designed her first greeting card when she was in first grade for a city-wide greeting card design contest. The design won first place and was subsequently sold through a major department store chain. Twenty years later, that design would inspire a line of greeting cards and the launch of her design studio Wanart. She has now published over 30 books for children including the best-selling "You Are My Cupcake". Her books have sold a combined total of over 1 million copies worldwide.