Emily Mizen

Celebrate the Release of The Yule Goat with Emily Mizen!

Join Herringbone Books for a special book release celebration with Central Oregon author and illustrator Emily Mizen! Published by Bearded Bookseller Press, her newest children's book, The Yule Goat, brings Scandinavian Yule traditions to life through a whimsical story and original watercolor illustrations.

Inspired by Scandinavian Yule traditions, The Yule Goat follows a mischievous little goat on a magical Winter Solstice adventure filled with evergreen, candlelight, forest friends, and unexpected acts of kindness. Brought to life through Emily's original watercolor illustrations, this heartwarming tale celebrates gratitude, community, and the joy of creating light for one another.

Explore more of Emily's artwork and books at mizenillustrations.com.

About the Author

Emily Mizen grew up surrounded by artists, from her grandmother's art studio in the Caribbean to her father's design desk in Chicago. After studying art at the University of Florida, her adventures took her from the mountains of Alaska to the shores of Maine. Today, Emily lives with her family in Central Oregon, where she spends her time creating art, working with kids, gardening, and hunting for mushrooms whenever possible.