A Conversation with Author Illustrator Sally Deng

Welcome to Season 3, Episode 34. Today we have a conversation with author, illustrator, and amazing artist, Sally Deng. She creates pieces on a variety of meaningful topics for The New Yorker, NPR, Hermés, and the Asia Society (just to name a few). Her award-winning work can be found in various publications, in gallery showings, and on her website. In our conversation, she shares a little about her artistic style, her journey, the two books she wrote and illustrated (Skyward: The Story of Female Pilots in WWII and Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun), tips for becoming a professional artist, and more. To learn more about Sally, we highly recommend visiting her site, following her on instagram, and getting her books. You can even buy her original work through Hey There or prints through 20x200 and Gallery Nucleus. For previous episodes and information, please visit our site at https://asianamericanhistory101.libsyn.com or social media links at http://castpie.com/AAHistory101. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, email us at [email protected].