National and Local Media

Tomeko Brown Featured in Hallmark Mahogany

Honored to have been featured in Hallmark Mahogany where I shared my personal reflection as a guest contributor.

Parenting Blogs
Quoted in Parents.com
I recently shared insight on how aunts and uncles can meaningfully support parents and strengthen family bonds. Community plays an important role in raising confident children something I deeply believe in as both a mother and author.
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Quoted in the BUMP
I recently shared insight on What Happens in the Newborn Hospital Nursery on the Bump. Read the full article here:
Local Spotlight
Voyage Raleigh
I’m thrilled to share that I was recently interviewed by Voyage Raleigh to talk about my journey, my passion for storytelling, and the inspiration behind An Instrument for Florenda.
Grateful for the opportunity to share my voice and hopefully inspire others to dream big, stay rooted in purpose, and keep going.
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Library / Reviewer Endorsements

Author Interview with Mary Lanni, Librarian and Book Reviewer
Thank you to Mary Lanni, Librarian and Book Reviewer. It was a pleasure speaking with her about my book An Instrument for Florenda. Enjoy the interview below.
As Featured in Children’s Book Review
KidLio Digital Kid’s Literary Magazine
Excited to share that the March issue of KidlioMag Digital Magazine is available. I am so thrilled to be one of the featured authors.

Author Interview with Deb Preston

Thank you to Author Deb Preston. It was a pleasure speaking with her about my book, An Instrument for Florenda (2nd Edition).
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Podcasts / TV
Between the Lines with Charlie Simon
I had such a fun time being interviewed by 12-year-old Charlie Simon on Between the Lines Podcast. Her questions were thoughtful, fun, and reminded me why I love writing for kids. Listen below.
The Author’s Show Radio Podcast
Thanks to the Author’s Show for allowing me to discuss the relaunching of the book An Instrument for Florenda. The book was written by me and Christopher Smallwood with illustrations by YoungJu Kim.