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Author and illustrator Linda Liukas on building a career out of curiosity – The Creative Independent

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Author, illustrator, and educator Linda Liukas discusses making computer science education playful, defining success differently, and the reciprocity of teaching

On building a career out of curiosity Prelude Linda Liukas author, illustrator, educator Linda Liukas is an author, illustrator, and educator from Helsinki, Finland. Her Hello Ruby children’s book series, which has been translated into nearly 40 languages, brings a playful Nordic perspective to the sometimes-serious world of computer science. She previously worked with Codecademy and founded Rails Girls, a global community that equips women with tools to learn sketching, prototyping, and basic programming. Her latest project is a playground in Helsinki where kids can learn how computers work w

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