Youme (Nguyễn Ly née Landowne) is an author, illustrator and community based artist who has worked internationally in Asia, Africa and the Carribbean! Winner of the 2005 Jane Addams award for her first book Selavi (That is Life) A Haitian Story of Hope now available in Haitian Kreyol! , and YALSA Top Ten Great Graphic Novels in 2009 for Pitch Black (Don't Be Skerd) with Anthony Horton.(See our NY Times coverage) She is now pleased to announce 2010 book Mali Under the Night Sky.

Feel free to contact Youme directly by writing to youmeland@gmail.com and visiting our blog.

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