Angie Cui

Episode 96 of the Totally Lit! podcast, hosted by Ky Garvey, titled "Angie Cui" was published on July 10, 2025 and runs 53 minutes.

July 10, 2025 ·53m · Totally Lit!

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Summary

Join host Ky Garvey on this episode of Totally Lit as she embarks on a fascinating conversation with author Angie Cui. Explore Angie's journey into the world of children's literature, where maps tell more than just geographical stories. Angie shares the inspirations and challenges behind her latest picture book, 'Our Map,' which follows two curious children who discover a missing country on their maps. Delve into the creative process of writing for children, the trials of getting published, and the serendipity involved in finding the right illustrator. Plus, Angie's candid thoughts on the highs and lows of the publishing industry and her strategies for navigating a successful career. Whether you're an aspiring author or a devout reader, this episode offers rich insights into the world of storytelling and creativity. Host: Ky Garvey Theme Song: Claire Houghton Logo: Tondo Creative - https://www.tondo.com.au/ Production: Aud Pitch - https://www.virtualcreatrix.com/ Totally Lit is an independent podcast. You can help support us to continue to chat with wonderful Australian creatives by leaving a review on Itunes or sharing our socials with your friends. You can also make a contribution at: www.buymeacoffee.com/Totallylit For those of you who know me I am kind of a caffeine addict! So you can keep me fueled with caffeine and this will also help with equipment & podcasting platform fees etc. I love to interact with our listeners so feel free to say hello either by email or social media: [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/totallylitpodcast

Episode Description

Delve into the creative process of writing for children, the trials of getting published, and the serendipity involved in finding the right illustrator. Plus, Angie's candid thoughts on the highs and lows of the publishing industry and her strategies for navigating a successful career. Whether you're an aspiring author or a devout reader, this episode offers rich insights into the world of storytelling and creativity.

Host: Ky Garvey

Theme Song: Claire Houghton

Logo: Tondo Creative - https://www.tondo.com.au/

Production: Aud Pitch - https://www.virtualcreatrix.com/

Totally Lit is an independent podcast. You can help support us to continue to chat with wonderful Australian creatives by leaving a review on Itunes or sharing our socials with your friends. You can also make a contribution at:

www.buymeacoffee.com/Totallylit

For those of you who know me I am kind of a caffeine addict! So you can keep me fueled with caffeine and this will also help with equipment & podcasting platform fees etc.

I love to interact with our listeners so feel free to say hello either by email or social media:

[email protected]

https://www.facebook.com/totallylitpodcast