Missing Betty

Betty Sydow authored the first book published by Hidden Timber, a story written in a class, illustrated by her friend and artist Carolou Nelsen, and brought to life by our founder, Lisa Rivero.

Betty (left) and me (right) after a long pandemic separation.

Sometimes you don't realize how long you've known a person until they’re gone, and you look back at old blog posts to find the words you'd…