A Taste of Honey

Rebecca Sheir is the author of the Circle Round books The Unwelcome Guest and A Taste of Honey, and is host, writer, and producer of the Circle Round storytelling podcast for kids and the grown-ups they love. Distributed by WBUR (Boston's NPR station), Circle Round is heard in all 50 states and nearly 200 countries, and has been featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, and TIME. Sheir has also brought thousands of stories to life as a news reporter on public-radio shows like Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Here & Now, The Splendid Table, and Marketplace. She’s hosted several weekly news programs, including AK (Alaska Public Media) and Metro Connection (WAMU 88.5), along with podcasts for the Folger Shakespeare Library and Slate Magazine. Sheir holds a BA in Film Studies from Columbia University and an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from the University of Iowa. She lives in western Massachusetts with her husband and son. 

Chaaya Prabhat is a graphic designer, illustrator, and lettering artist. She has worked with clients including Snapchat, Facebook, Google, and the Obama Foundation. Prabhat works in Chennai, India.