Leona Forde

Leona Forde, a children's author and teacher acclaimed for her Millie McCarthy series, shares her creative journey and insights. She reveals how her daughter's longing for Irish stories inspired her writing. Leona discusses her favorite music, highlighting Dolly Parton's impactful songs and reflects on the emotional depth of Eva Cassidy's 'Songbird.' She also reminisces about her favorite childhood shows and the profound influence of Elia Kazan in film. Discover her new title, 'Milly McCarthy And The Haunted House HullaBOOloo!' and more!