Nancy Hudgins
Author and former lawyer turned children's book writer, author of Books Good Enough for You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, and editor with expertise in children's literature and middle-grade biography.
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Apr 4, 2026 • 41min
Nancy Hudgins, "Books Good Enough for You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom" (Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2026)
Nancy Hudgins, a former lawyer turned children’s book writer and editor, explores the life of Ursula Nordstrom. She connects childhood reading, archival research, and the switch from picture-book attempts to a middle-grade biography. Conversations touch on editorial mentorship, the shifting landscape of children’s publishing, and new projects about librarians.
