Samantha Cora Christian Haas is a Wisconsin-based author, artist, and creative freelancer whose work is inspired by nature. She is the founder of Playful Acorns and Studi-yo, two ventures featured alongside her books, services, and community events. Through her creative work, Samantha shares nature-inspired writing, photography, and art, as well as children’s books. Her website brings these projects together, offering information about her publications, collaborations, services, and upcoming events.

Samantha also publishes Under the Drumlin Sun, a newsletter with updates on her work and activities around Madison and Dane County. Its sections highlight creative projects, books, photography, and local happenings, including events connected with Playful Acorns and Studi-yo in Madison, Wisconsin. Readers can subscribe to receive email updates and news about new books and events. The site also provides ways to connect with Samantha and follow the distinct Playful Acorns and Studi-yo accounts on social media. Overall, her brand combines creative expression, nature-centered storytelling, children’s literature, and local community engagement.