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T.L. Derby is a children's book author and Illustrator. She has turned her love for writing and art into her career. Now she helps others to make their dreams come true as a publisher. She is educated with a BFA in Creative Writing for Entertainment and an MFA in Creative Writing. She is also an autodidact in illustrating, screenwriting, and painting for over 20 years. Her love for children makes what she does a gift from her to the world. I am a children's book author and Illustrator. I have found my love for writing and art is my joy in life so I made it my career. Now I help others to make their dreams come true. I am not only educated with a BFA in Creative Writing for Entertainment and an MFA in Creative Writing. I am also an autodidact in illustrating, screenwriting, and painting for over 20 years.My love for art and writing began in my childhood with drawing and painting pictures with my mother and writing small stories. As a child's book author and Illustrator, I am able to incorporate my artistic ability and my writing skills together to create a life long career of magic.I am also a published poet of Trying Hard to Understand and Dance the Dance. In November 2015, I proudly self-published my first book, Joy of Sisters which was a personal project.Having my art and writing studio in my home, I am surrounded by the love and support of my wonderful husband Todd and our children, which makes it easy to enjoy the work I do.At this time, I am focused on Publishing other's works of art, as well as, writing and illustrating children's books for myself.