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The life and times of children's book illustrator, Matthew Cordell.

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Caldecott 2018

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For the last five days, I just keep crying. I’m not one to discuss my feelings and I’m not a big crier. Rather… I don’t like to be seen...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

WOLF IN THE SNOW

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This week, my book, WOLF IN THE SNOW, will be receiving a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award . Because of this, I’ve been thinking a l...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Farewell, Paul Martyka. Artist, Mentor, Friend.

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It is with an anvil-heavy heart that I must share the passing of one of my greatest mentors, artistic influences and inspirations, Professo...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Original art and WISH prints for sale!

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I'm now selling a handful of pieces of original art from a selection of my picture books! Up for sale is art from Trouble Gum, Another B...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

WISH

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On March 3, WISH was released. WISH is the story–my family's story–of a couple in love, living for years focusing only on themselv...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Best Books from 2014 not from 2014

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Now's the time of year when all the "best of" lists come around. I don't recall if I've ever done one myself. At least...
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Matthew Cordell
Chicago Suburbs, IL, United States
I'm a children's book author and illustrator who lives and works in the burbs of Chicago. I dwell in a home with my wife, picture book author and YA novelist, Julie Halpern and our two lovely children. Life is great, man.
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