Chicago Review Press
Anna M. Lewis is a highly accomplished professional in the fields of creativity education and children's publishing. As the Founder and President of Ideasplash since January 2008, Anna has developed programs aimed at inspiring creativity in children, including presentations for schools and after-school enrichment programs in the Chicago/Midwest area. In addition to this role, Anna has authored several notable works, including "Women of Steel and Stone" with Chicago Review Press and "City Doodles - Chicago" with Gibbs Smith, Publisher, both showcasing a commitment to children's literature. Previous experiences include teaching at Young Rembrandts and holding positions as a Senior Project Designer at Mattel and Designer at Tonka Toys, contributing to the development of infant/preschool and girls' toys. Anna holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Product Design from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design from the University of Cincinnati.
Chicago Review Press
Chicago Review Press is an independent publishing company founded in 1973. Over the years we have grown into a dynamic midsize publisher with more than 900 titles in print. We currently publish around 60 new annually under five imprints: Chicago Review Press, Lawrence Hill Books, Ball Publishing, Zephyr Press, and Academy Chicago. All Chicago Review Press titles are distributed to the book trade by Independent Publishers Group.