Appearances

Upcoming Public Appearances (all times Eastern)
Nov 8th, 2025 From Dull to Dazzling: Transform Your Writing with Symbolism (Virtual workshop with SCBWI)
November 21st: NCTE Book Signing with The Bookies Bookstore 5:00-5:30
November 22nd: NCTE Award’s Luncheon Book Talk 12:15
November 22nd: NCTE poetry panel: 4:15
January, 2026: OLA (Details TBD)
May 12/13, 2026: Forest of Reading Awards (Details TBD)

Select Recent Appearances
High Plains Bookfest
Investing in Children
Lakeville Rotary Club (The Story Behind the Story)
The Writer’s Union of Canada (Revise Like a Pro Workshop)
Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (NY)
Telling Tales (Toronto)
SCBWI Digging Deeper Series (From Dull to Dazzling: Using Symbolism to Strengthen Your Manuscript)
Alice Monroe Festival of Books
Girl Jam 2024 (Toronto)
Romanian Book Tour (Bucharest, Romania)
NW Ohio Teen Bookfest (Columbus, Ohio)
New York School Library Association Conference (New York)
Reading for the Love of It (Toronto)
Childhelp National Child Day Featured Speaker
NCTE (San Diego)
ALA National Conference (Florida)
Morristown Book Festival (New Jersey)
Bookfest by the Bay (Texas)
Wilbert EDU (Grief in MG Literature)

Select Guest Articles/Interviews/Podcasts
Coaching Kidlit Podcast
Black Hills Pioneer Press
Book Huddle Podcast with Readgab (NIV Interview)
Karen McCoy Interview
Kidlit Love
Author spotlight
Teen Librarian Toolbox (From Prose to Poetry)
The Secret Files of Fairday Morrow
Radio Waterloo/Reader’s Delight Podcast
CBC Radio
Twinkl’s Magical Books for Kids to Beat the Summer Reading Slide
Write Magazine: Why Publishing a Memoir Isn’t for Everyone
Legit Kidlit
The Happy Writer Podcast
Unleashing Readers
The Enlightenment Podcast
Let’s Talk Middle Grade (Books with Heart) Panel
Cynsations: Telling the Truth: Sometimes You Have to Make it Up
From the Mixed-up Files Interview
SLJ Teen Librarian ToolBox: Don’t Look Away!
Caroline Starr Rose: Classroom Connections
How to Survive Until Your Published Podcast (Getting Started)
MG Book Village Coyote Queen Interview
Virtual Book Launch with Anne Ursu
Reading With Your Kids Podcast
DIY MFA Podcast
Cynsations: Heroes, Villains, & the Gray Space In Between
Smack Dab in the Middle Interview
Big Kids Book Club Podcast
Word Nerd (Author Interview and First Chapter Friday)
Teen Librarian Toolbox Traditions in Life and Literature (Traditions in Life and Literature)
An Author’s Journey
Virtual Book Launch with Newbery Medal-winning Author Erin Entrada Kelly
The Children’s Book Review
School Library Journal Teen Toolbox: Debuting with Death
Good Grief Podcast
Middle Grade Book Village
MG Book Party Podcast: Street Team Marketing

The Nerd Daily (How to Know When to Know it All)
Girl Talk HQ: Paying It Forward
All By My Shelf Podcast
Writer, Writer Pants on Fire: Don’t (Always) Write What You Know
Young Entertainment Magazine
Utopia State of Mind (Interview)
The Bookwyrm’s Den (Interview)
Pine Reads Review (Interview)
Kick-butt Kidlit (Interview)
Teen Ink: A Writer’s Guide to Stealing
Legit Kidlit

Stay tuned for more appearances coming soon!