{"id":1450,"date":"2023-08-14T21:13:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T21:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/andy-chou-musser\/"},"modified":"2023-09-12T23:33:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T23:33:41","slug":"andy-chou-musser","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/andy-chou-musser\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Chou Musser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Andy Chou Musser<\/strong>\u00a0is the author-illustrator of\u00a0<em>A Home Under the Stars<\/em>, his debut picture book, which received a starred review from\u00a0<em>Kirkus Reviews<\/em>\u00a0and a silver medal from the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles. He illustrated\u00a0<em>Search for a Giant Squid<\/em>, the first book in a series written by Amy Seto Forrester and is the co-author of <em>Ploof<\/em> with Ben Clanton. Andy has also created animation for a range of clients including ABC, Starbucks, T-Mobile and Warner Brothers. 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